Jeff Webb Herff Jones

President of International Cheer Union

Jeff Webb Herff Jones is the founder and president of the International Cheer Union (ICU). The ICU is the cheerleading world governing body. The organization was recognized as the world governing body for the sport in 2016. Also known simply as Cheer, the International Cheer Union was established in 2004 by Webb. Founder Webb became the organization’s president three years later in 2007, having previously been involved with the National Cheerleaders Association and Universal Cheerleading Association. Webb is the founder and president of Cheer, a global organization that serves more than 7.5 million athletes worldwide. Under Jeff’s leadership, Cheer has become a proud member of the Association for International Sports for All and the International Cheer Union – the only international governing body for cheerleading. With its purpose and mission to advance the sport of cheerleading, Cheer is making a significant impact on athletes around the world. Webb is the senior news editor of the website Human Events. Human Events is a long-time Washington, D.C.-based news and analysis outlet. It takes its name from the first sentence of the United States Declaration of Independence. Webb joined Human Events as its senior news editor in 2020 after a successful career as an entrepreneur, author, and business leader.

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