Kendall Qualls is a U.S. Army veteran, former executive in the healthcare industry and former Republican candidate for Governor of Minnesota in the 2022 election cycle. Mr. Qualls is also the Founder/President of the non-profit foundation TakeCharge, an organization that promotes that the promise of America is available to everyone regardless of race or social standing.

Mr. Qualls has a unique vantage point to convey that message and to plant the seeds of change desperately needed. Mr. Qualls was raised in a broken home in poverty. He worked full-time to pay for college, served as an officer in the U.S. Army, and later earned his MBA from the University of Michigan. He worked his way up the ranks at several Fortune 100 healthcare companies before he became Global Vice President Marketing at a $850M business unit.

Mr. Qualls has been married to his wife, Sheila, for 40 years and they have five children together. He is on the Board of Trustees for Crown College, a private Christian university in Minnesota. Mr. Qualls also serves on the Board of Hope Farm School, a school for atrisk boys from Minneapolis. Mr. Qualls also serves on the Advisory Board of the National Medal of Honor Center for Leadership.

His message has reached millions of people as a speaker and as a guest on the Fox & Friends, the Dennis Prager Show and several others, including Garage Logic with Joe Soucheray.

Mr. Qualls’ articles have been published in the New York Post, Washington Examiner, The Federalist, Real Clear Politics, The Christian Post, and the Minneapolis Star Tribune.

He recently authored a book, The Prodigal Project: Hope for American Families.