Dan founded ScholarShot in 2009. Dan has been a successful business growth executive in Dallas since 1979.  He left a successful business consulting firm, ISI, he helped manage and grow since 2003 to serve as Executive Director of ScholarShot.  ISI has experienced record growth the last 6 years.  It’s Dan’s vision and passion which helped create the ScholarShot model and DegreeDallas campaign.

Carlos is a first-generation Texan and college graduate, having graduated in 2010 from Texas A&M with his Bachelor of Science in Bioenvironmental Science.  Carlos joined ScholarShot as its first Academic Manager in 2014 after 3 years of experience as a High School College Advisor and University Admissions Counselor. Carlos’ knowledge of financial aid and admissions practices has provided ScholarShot with a number of processes and controls to help monitor and measure scholar success. In 2018, he became Director of Scholar Success and is responsible for overseeing the Academic Managers.

Kenya is a first-generation college graduate who received her bachelors and masters at UNTD.  She was also a ScholarShot Scholar, who joined the ScholarShot team in October 2018. Her experience as a ScholarShot Scholar and her year of working in higher education provides Kenya with the ideal platform to assist other at-risk students through navigating the college system. She will use her experience to assist in alleviating the personal, academic and financial obstacles our younger scholars encounter. Kenya went back for her Masters in January 2019 and graduated with her MBA from UNTD in May 2020.