TEXAS DECA STAFF

Texas DECA Headquarters | Monday - Friday | 9:00 am - 6:00 pm | 817-900-8037

Josh Shankle

Executive Director

Years in DECA: 20
Years on Staff: 9

  • • Conference Planning and Execution
    • Membership Development
    • Competitive Events
    • State CDC Testing
    • Texas DECA Days
    • Online Practice Testing
    • Financial Operations
    • Conference Site Selection
    • Contract Negotiations
    • Student Leadership Programs
    • Online Registration and Housing
    • Purchasing
    • New Chapter Outreach
    • Oversight, Guidance, and Adherence
    • Corporate Partnerships
    • Public Relations
    • Human Resources

    • DECA, Inc. Representative

NICOLE WILLIS

Communications Manager

Years in DECA: 14
Years on Staff: 5

  • • Social Media Platforms
    • Website Management
    • Database Management
    • Monthly Newsletters
    • Judges/Volunteers
    •Alumni Development and Engagement
    • College Partnerships
    • Conference Programs
    • Marketing Collateral
    • Conference Exhibitors

    Texas Collegiate DECA State Advisor
    • DECA, Inc. Representative

Traci Buckner

New Advisor Support Coordinator

Years in DECA: 16
Years on Staff: 1

  • • Advisor Resource Center
    • New Advisor Contact & Support
    • Professional Development Opportunities

SHAWN BARRY

Office Coordinator

Years in DECA: 7
Years on Staff: 5

vanessa dry

State Officer Coordinator

Years in DECA: 24
Years on Staff: 8

  • • State Officers
    • Program of Leadership
    • Workshop Development
    • Officer Candidates