Kevin Wensing

Kevin Wensing is a leader in the military and veterans community advising organizations and companies following 30-years of service to America in the US Navy and the Pentagon.

Working with various business and non-profit enterprises, he is a senior advisor on business development, special events, media relations, crisis communications and strategic planning.   

He organized the launch of the U.S. Vietnam War 50th Anniversary Commemoration opening ceremony with the President of the United States, Vice President and brought together many national leaders, Veterans and military families and Veteran Service Organizations to thank & honor America’s Veterans.

As Vice President of the USO he helped launch the  “Warrior Games” and other initiatives.    As a Naval Officer and DoD Senior Executive he served as a Surface Warfare Officer, advised senior leaders and served those in uniform and supported their families. In 2011 he joined the Gary Sinise Foundation to continue supporting America’s severely wounded warriors and military children.

Assignments at sea and ashore include Special Assistant to Deputy Secretary of Defense Gordon England at the Pentagon and leadership positions with the Secretary of the Navy, Pacific Fleet, Seventh Fleet, Naval Forces Central Command and service aboard USS BLUE RIDGE, USS ARTHUR W. RADFORD and USS TRIPOLI.  He is a graduate of Quincy University (IL) and U.S. Naval War College.

Wensing has served as Chair of FCA Americas, USS CONSTITUTION Museum Advisory Board, US Tennis Association Advocacy Committee and advisory boards of the NYC Veterans Day Parade, National Memorial Day Parade and National Veterans Parade, the Uniformed Services University, American Sportscasters Assoc., Military Veterans in Journalism, Quincy University National Alumni Board and as a member of the National Press Club served on the Headliner Committee hosting many Cabinet and military officials, sports leaders, business executives and others.

In 2012 with the United States Tennis Association he launched the annual LT Joe Hunt Military Appreciation Day at the US Open Tennis Championships and has advanced initiatives on sports for military families and Veterans.  He is a founding member of the Warrior Cup Invitational Golf Championships and served as Chair of Military Committee for the 2017 PGA Senior Championships.  He has also supported several Hollywood productions and appeared in the 2001 film “Pearl Harbor.”    He has been recognized for his service with awards from the Department of Defense, Military Officers Association of America, Navy Public Affairs Association, US Global Leadership Coalition and many other organizations.