IHQ Life Member #4949
9th District Life Member #95 (Heritage 100)
I was born and raised in the Mill Creek Community outside of Arkadelphia, AR. I graduated from Arkadelphia High school in 1992. While attending Louisiana Tech University I obtained a BS EET in 1997 and was initiated into Alpha Delta Delta chapter (AD2) on May 20th 1995. I currently reside in Rowlett, TX and I'm a member of Delta Xi Chapter in Greenville, TX.
Family
I'm married to a beautiful sister of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. named Tanika and we have two children, Xavier and Savannah. I have two sisters and one brother and my parents still live in Arkansas.
Work
I'm currently employed at AT&T as a Technical Project Manager where I oversee mission critical applications that support AT&T's Big Data initiatives. I also manage five software development teams across the country and internationally.
Education
BS EET | Louisiana Tech University
MBA | Dallas Baptist University
PMP | Project Management Institute
PMI- ACP | Project Management Institute
CSM | Scum Alliance
“Fill the unforgiving minute with sixty seconds worth of distance run!”
FUN FACTS
Van Newborn born in Arkadelphia, Arkansas on April 16, 1974.

