MVP's Training Team

• Kevin Long

  The MVP team is led by Kevin Long, an Indiana native, a 1992 Purdue University graduate, and experienced media professional. Kevin has done media training for collegiate, Olympic and professional teams, athletes and coaches, as well as Members of Congress, U.S. and foreign government officials.  Kevin has led crisis communications efforts for a number of high-stress, high-profile interntational situations.  Kevin founded MVP in 2003 after a successful career on Capitol Hill.

   

• Brian Smith

  Brian is a 2000 graduate of George Mason University.  Brian is also a strategic and crisis communications professional, having worked setting up media analysis and training programs overseas for the government for over 5 years.  Brian has worked with MVP training a number of student-athletes.

   

• The Waiver Wire

  MVP has relationships with many of the country's top media, crisis and security professionals, journalists and trainers.  At any time we can claim one of these players off "waivers" and bring them to MVP to make a spot start.