Who we are?
Professor K Enterprises equips emerging leaders and growing enterprises with a game plan to win in the sport of business. Professor K delivers insights, advisory services, and access to capital that enable its clients to achieve a differentiated brand value and obtain a competitive advantage that yields consistent growth and advancement in their careers and business ventures. Our objective is to help leaders a) make informed decisions, b) develop growth and transition strategies, and c) maximize performance.
What we do?
Professor K assesses your personal brand and creates a strategy to elevate your brand and demonstrate your value to your organization and stakeholders. We help you improve your team’s performance and brand to become the benchmark that others want to follow or join. Professor K specializes in helping emerging executive leaders establish and maintain brands a differentiated brand value and competitive advantage during growth and transition events. These times of growth and transition include:
| Growth | Transition |
| Launching new products and services | Divesting in a product/service |
| Entering/penetrating new market segments | Exiting a market/customer segment |
| Forming/developing strategic alliances | Executing a turnaround |
| Acquiring a company | Selling the company |
| Leading a high-performing team | Reducing workforce |
Who are our clients?
Professor K works with executives who are hired or promoted into a new position or leading a business or organization through a transition. We specialize in working with executives who are women or people of color leading with the intention to grow and stand out in a crowd. Professor K clients seek to drive change through a) brands, b) partnerships, c) products/services, and d) talent.
Emerging Corporate Leaders
Professor K Enterprises has advised emerging leaders employed by Fortune 500 and large private companies in various industries since 2006. Some of these companies include:
Small Business Leaders
Professor K Enterprises has advised founder or leadership team of the following start-ups and small businesses:
Who is Professor K?
Kevin Davis is the Managing Principal & CEO of Professor K Enterprises, a talent management company serving emerging leaders seeking consistent growth and advancement in their careers and business ventures. Kevin is a leadership brand advisor and business strategist that works with corporate executives, mid-level managers, and CEOs of start-up/early stage companies. Before launching Professor K Enterprises, Kevin enjoyed successful stints in the travel distribution and technology industry with Sabre Holdings and the sports information with STATS, Inc. In addition corporate experience, Kevin led recruiting, marketing, alumni relations, and corporate relations for the Neeley Executive MBA Program at Texas Christian University from 2009 to 2021. He joined the Game Plan executive team in 2021 and has led product and brand partnerships. Kevin appeared in the “50 Under 50” listing in the 2005 summer issue of Black MBA Magazine and was recognized by Travel Agent Magazine as one of the 100 Rising Stars in the travel industry in 2003. Kevin has an MBA in Marketing from the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University and a BS in Mathematics from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.