Passionate, Experienced, and Dedicated to Your Child's Success

Leadership Committed to Nurturing Young Innovators

At Raising Founders, our team is the heart and soul of our program.

We are a group of passionate educators, experienced entrepreneurs, and dedicated mentors committed to empowering the next generation of business leaders.

Each member of our team brings a unique set of skills and experiences to the table, ensuring that your child receives the best possible guidance and support on their entrepreneurial journey.

Meet the Team of Professionals

Carl J. Gray III

Founder & CEO

Carl is the visionary behind Raising Founders, bringing over 20 years of business strategy experience and a deep commitment to empowering young entrepreneurs.

As a best-selling author, Certified Ethical Hacker, and seasoned entrepreneur, Carl has spent his career helping others thrive in business. His passion for youth entrepreneurship is at the core of Raising Founders, where he leads with a mission to create the next generation of successful business leaders.

Danyel Watson

Director of Operations

Latasha Walker

Regional Director (ATL)

Tiffani Headly

Director of Business

Development/Sponsorships