Kyle Kempker
Kyle Kempker
Deputy Warden
Department of Corrections
Kyle is the Deputy Warden and is responsible for the overall offender management of the correctional facility which houses approximately 1100 adult male offenders. While in Missouri Leadership Academy, Kyle served as the Chief of Custody at Algoa Correctional Center, a medium-security facility located in Jefferson City. He began his career in the Missouri Department of Corrections in September 2012 and earned several promotions leading to his current position as Deputy Warden in Late- 2023. In addition, he served in the United States Army Reserves from June 2010 to June 2022 and has owned several small businesses.

Kyle’s biggest takeaway from Missouri Leadership Academy is the collaboration with all state agencies. You realize and appreciate all the dedication and hard work that occurs daily to keep the state operating effectively.