Dr. Shauna Harris, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer is a conscientious curator of the details. She has worked at various institutional types and professional service at the state, regional and national level. Her visionary thinking, organizational leadership and problem-solving skills have achieved great results for her teams leading to her desire to take these skills to other individuals and organizations.

Shauna’s professional background includes experience with TRIO programs, housing and residence life, student leadership development, student recruitment and retention, advising, student conduct, care and support and classroom instruction. She has worked at a variety of institutions including the community college, large public research universities and a Historically Black College and University. She is active in the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA), having served on various state, regional and national boards and has authored several publications.

Dr. Nicole Gibbs, Co-Founder and Chief Operations Officer, is a strategic thought partner and plays a vital role by assisting clients with accomplishing their goals. A visionary executive with a relentless commitment to student success and DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion), she is a solution-oriented expert in strategic planning, enrollment management, partnership development, and stakeholder engagement.

Nicole has served in several high-impact positions with various universities during her tenure in higher education. Nicole served as Assistant Dean for Admissions and Scholarships at the University of North Texas – Dallas College of Law. in her most recent capacity. Previously, she served as Director of Undergraduate Admissions at North Carolina Central University, where she led the unit responsible for recruitment, marketing, communications, and operations. Nicole also previously served as Vice Provost for Access and Enrollment Services at the University of the Virgin Islands. As Chief Enrollment Officer, her portfolio included responsibility for the Office of Recruitment and Admissions, Office of the Registrar, and Office of Financial Aid.