Jonas Brothers' Dad Named As Charity Honorary Chairman


Kevin Jonas Sr., has been named Honorary Chairman of Convoy of Hope, a humanitarian relief charity.

As co-­founder and partner of the Jonas Group, Inc., Jonas is a leading pioneer in bringing together the world of entertainment and new digital technology/media.

“Our family have been supporters of Convoy of Hope since they responded to the devastating earthquake in Haiti in 2010,” shares Jonas. “My goal is to use my experience to build bridges for Convoy of Hope, raise additional support and increase awareness for the work they do around the world.”

“Kevin Jonas and his family have been great friends of Convoy of Hope,” says Hal Donaldson, CEO & Co-Founder of Convoy of Hope. “Our team is excited to work with Kevin to help hurting people and feed hungry children around the world.”

In addition to founding the Jonas Group, Jonas manages top artists such as the entertainment phenomenon, the Jonas Brothers (Kevin, Joe, and Nick Jonas), Frankie Jonas, Rosso Sisters, Olivia Somerlyn, Anna Maria Perez de Tagle, Unlocking the Truth, Mike Tompkins, Daniella Mason, and many others.

Jonas’ background in entertainment began at the age of eight as a singer, and he went on to become a world traveling performer and multiplatinum songwriter. He was also a consultant to several record companies before founding his current management company. Jonas lives in Dallas, TX with his wife Denise and family.

Convoy of Hope, a faith ­based organization founded in 1994, has a driving passion to feed the world. With a long history as an early responder in times of natural disasters, Convoy of Hope has been a Four Star Charity as recognized by Charity Navigator for 11 consecutive years. In the last 20 years, Convoy of Hope has served more than 65 million people.

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