WHAT SETS US APART
WHO WE ARE
FutureBuilt ENT. bridges the gap between education and workforce by connecting forward-thinking businesses with ambitious student talent.
Our expertise is in placing career-ready students into roles where they can grow, contribute, and make an immediate impact.
Our goal is twofold: support organizational goals through strategic staffing and provide students with meaningful, skill-building experiences that prepare them for long-term success.
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Our CEO lives by the principle “I Am My Investment,” a belief that fuels our mission to help students view themselves as their greatest source of value and potential.
Partnering with the Dallas Mavericks amplifies that vision—together, we’re creating pathways where students invest in their futures through mentorship, professional development, and real-world opportunities.
This collaboration bridges ambition with access, empowering the next generation to approach every opportunity with the confidence of an investor in their own success. 💫
ABOUT OUR COMPANY
HOW WE STARTED
Cultivated from a simple idea: students deserve more than just classroom learning—they deserve real opportunities to apply their skills, build their confidence, and shape their futures for after graduation while still in school.
What began as a grassroots effort to connect students with internships quickly evolved into a full-scale staffing enterprise for businesses looking to invest in the next generation of talent.
We saw the gap between education and employment, and we stepped in to build the bridge—with intention, structure, and purpose.
Action With Purpose
FutureBuilt ENT. is proudly partnered with the Dallas Mavericks Business Program. This cohort serves as a collective drive of leaders who treat community progress as a daily obligation, not a talking point. The exchange of grounded conversation, people who build, people who serve, and people who create tangible outcomes pulls every entrepreneur and business owner in the room toward experiences that come from lived work, not theory.
In the program, everyone shares moments but the energy comes from the caliber: founders, operators, and community builders connected as genuine changemakers who move with intention and put real work behind their ideas. Joe’s presence in this circle shows a simple truth: when you commit to your mission with discipline and resources, access starts to meet you.
It’s a snapshot of alignment, ambition, and opportunity converging.
Joe found himself surrounded by individuals who move resources, shape programs, and lead the direction of local growth. The conversations move with purpose; they have the kind of spark that only happens when the right minds end up in the same space—at the same time.
His connections here show something many talk about but rarely demonstrate, when you put real investment behind your ideas, new circles start to form around you naturally. Moments like this show how vision turns into access.
MEET OUR TXWES TEAM
Ashalli Cannon, Operations Executive
Ashalli is a proud native of Baltimore, Maryland. As a former football player for Texas Wesleyan University (TXWes), he exemplified a deep commitment to teamwork—qualities that now define his role within FutureBuilt ENT.
As the Operations Executive for FBE, he plays an instrumental role in overseeing campus initiatives, supporting student engagement, and driving the organization’s mission to connect education with real-world opportunities.
Beyond his contributions to FutureBuilt ENT., Ashalli also serves as a Student Assistant Coach for the TXWes football team—continuing to inspire student-athletes through guidance and example. His ability to balance leadership on and off the field reflects his dedication to personal growth and community impact.
Kamryn Gibson, VP of FBE
Kamryn Gibson, is from Little Elm, Texas. She is a dynamic and visionary leader whose path blends creativity, athletics, and academic achievement. A former standout basketball player and Southland Conference Champion, Kam’s teamwork on the court have evolved into the leadership qualities that define her professional journey today.
A graduate of Texas Wesleyan University with a degree in Mass Communications, she has a passion for innovation, as she leads strategic initiatives.
As the Vice President of FutureBuilt ENT., she oversees the organization’s brand direction—developing powerful content, guiding creative direction, and ensuring that every project reflects the heart of FutureBuilt’s mission.
Sheick Diakite, Director of Logistics
Born and raised in Southern California and built on perseverance, Sheick Diakite ‘Shak’ learned early that growth isn’t given—it’s earned through discipline, purpose, and self-belief. From the football field to the classroom, he’s built a reputation for resilience and leadership, turning challenges into fuel and vision into motion.
His journey from humble beginnings to higher education taught him the value of consistency, faith, and community—the pillars that guide everything he does.
Shak is a former collegiate athlete, Business Management student, and entrepreneur. He now serves as the FBE Director of Logistics with the mission to create opportunities that empower others the same way he’s been empowered.
King Holloway, CFO (Intern)
Originally from Mississippi, King Holloway was shaped by an environment that taught him responsibility early. That mindset continues to guide how he approaches leadership.
As the CFO (Intern), King works directly alongside the CEO, gaining hands-on exposure to the financial operations that sustain growth and long-term planning. His role places him close to decision-making. He approaches each task with intention, understanding that numbers tell a story—and stewardship determines how that story unfolds.
King’s path supports more than spreadsheets; it supports vision and execution. Through proximity, King represents the next generation of operators who understand that progress is built with purpose.
Mykayla BeMent, Executive Strategy Director
Makayla BeMent brings a steady, disciplined presence to FutureBuilt ENT. A junior at Texas Wesleyan University (TXWes) majoring in General Business, she balances her academic path with her role as a Rams basketball player, which has sharpened her focus, resilience, and decision-making.
Originally from Houston, Makayla grew up in a city known for producing competitors with grit, and she carries that same energy into her work. As Executive Strategy Director at FutureBuilt ENT., she works alongside the CEO on projects that require clear judgment, precise coordination, and a practiced awareness for operational structure.
Makayla is trusted with responsibilities that shape internal systems and keep high-level initiatives moving with purpose. Her approach combines reasoning, a sharp grasp of processes, and a genuine commitment to building opportunities for students within the network.
Jay Reed, Executive Recruiter
Jay Reed is forward-thinking and a connector whose passion lies in helping others reach their full potential. As a Business major and senior at Texas Wesleyan University (TXWes), Jay has built a strong foundation in communication, and strategic relationship-building—skills that serve him exceptionally well in his role as Executive Recruiter for FutureBuilt ENT.
In his position, Jay plays a key role in expanding FutureBuilt ENT.’s network and human resources by identifying, engaging, and recruiting talented students who are ready to take the next step toward professional success. His ability to connect with people and recognize potential makes him an invaluable part of the team’s mission.
Known for his professionalism and approachable nature, Jay embodies FutureBuilt ENT. at its core—bridging ambition and ability while motivating others to invest in their personal and career growth.
Jarod Brackens, Creative Director
Jarod Brackens, a native of Kerens, Texas; is a talented creative whose vision and versatility help bring the FutureBuilt ENT. brand to life. As the organization’s Creative Director, Jarod oversees all things media—from capturing dynamic social content to producing and editing high-quality visuals that highlight student success and community engagement.
Behind the lens, Jarod’s eye for detail and storytelling sets him apart. He manages all media photography, directs podcast interviews, and handles editing and production to ensure every project reflects the authenticity and energy of the FutureBuilt ENT. movement.
More than a creative professional, Jarod is a culture builder. His work not only showcases the stories of students and partners but also reinforces the organization’s mission of connecting education, talent, and opportunity.