Dr. Charles F. Gary (President)
Dr. Gary has spent the majority of his educational career creating opportunities for others. He has served on the Board of Directors of several organizations at regional, statewide, and local levels. Dr. Gary works in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia, serving as and Senior Level Administrator as Assistant Director Student Affairs and Director of Campus Life at Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University.
Dr. Gary specializes in training and training resources for personal and business development. He has worked with several major corporations in the Middle East from SABIC in Saudi to Qatar Petroleum. Additionally, through Young Presidents Organization, he has worked with the worlds elite and corporate Presidents and CEOs in through consulting work with Young Presidents Organization.
His doctorate in Higher Education Administration and Masters in Counseling gives him the breadth of knowledge and expertise to cover most issues individual student perspective that impact individuals and organization in both higher education and private industry on the global landscape.
Dr. Emet LaBoone (Vice President)
Currently, Dr. Laboone serves as the Director of Educational Innovation/Assistant Professor of Humanites and Social Sciences at Prince Mohammad University in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Additionally Dr. Laboone is an ORISE Fellow at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and has served in the role of Instructional Designer/Multimedia Specialist since January 2010. At the FDA, he plays a key role in advancing the use of technology in training through the analysis of educational/training problems; designing/developing online courses; development of training curriculum's; implementation of educational tools; current course promotions; production of electronic surveys/forms; and a variety of long-term projects. He has a long history and track record in Higher Education in the US, including ties with TRIO.
Ms. Krissy Gonzales (Chief Financial Officer)
She has served in many roles in her tenure at Young President's Organization, including Staff Accountant, Senior Event Accountant, to Event Controller. At YPO, Ms. Gonzales plays a vital role managing accounts and budgets for major events across the globe.
Ms. Gonzales although she lives in Dallas, Texas she is proud that she hails from New Orleans, Louisiana. Ms. Gonzales earned a MBA in Accounting and Finance, from Keller Graduate School of Management School and her BS in Accounting from Southern University at New Orleans.