Kevin Roberts
Kevin D. Roberts, PhD is the president of The Heritage Foundation—the nation’s premier conservative think tank—and Heritage Action for America. Roberts previously served as the Chief Executive Officer of the Texas Public Policy Foundation (TPPF), an Austin-based nonprofit, nonpartisan research institute and the largest state-based think tank in the nation. A lifelong educator, Roberts earned his Ph.D. in American History from the University of Texas. After several years of teaching history at the collegiate level, Roberts in 2006 left the university to found John Paul the Great Academy, a co-ed, K-12 Catholic liberal arts school in Lafayette, Louisiana. Roberts served as the academy’s president and headmaster for seven years. In 2013, he resigned from the academy to become President of Wyoming Catholic College.
