ERIC COOPER
Chief Executive Officer 

Eric is a former Assistant Basketball Coach of the WNBA’s Phoenix Mercury. He also coached in the ABA with the Southern California Surf team. He has been taught by some of the best players and coaches in the game including Lute Olsen, Magic Johnson, John Wooden Cynthia Cooper and Zmago Sagadin.  Eric has played at the highest level of European ProfessionalBasketball as well as being a member of the 1996-97 Magic Johnson All-Stars. Eric currently owns a Professional Traveling All-Star Team, which travels the world with his DBI staff, playing basketball and mentoring kids, young adults and individuals.  Eric, his wife, Eileen, and their children, Eric Jr. & Ebony live in Ontario, CA. 

EILEEN COOPER
Chief Financial Officer 

Eileen Cooper's vision is to nurture generations of DBI participants who strive for excellence in all aspects of their lives. She founded DBI's academic program to complement Eric's physical fitness regimen. When the organization started, students who attended various clinics received tutoring from skilled volunteers. As DBI's CFO, she continues to provide administrative support to ensure that all programs are operating smoothly. Eileen received her undergraduate degree in Accounting from the University of Texas in San Antonio. After serving in the U.S. Army, she became a Certified Public Accountant and has worked for Diamond Shamrock and Avery Dennison. A native of historic Williamsburg, Virginia, Eileen's reward is seeing better educated students who live as responsible individuals.   

VICTOR M.STELLY JR.(VIC)
Chief Operations Officer 

Victor M.Stelly Jr.(VIC), a savvy businessman and devout Christian, prays that his motto for life will influence others to set a blueprint for success. Vic knows that God orchestrated his encounter with Eric Cooper via Chaplain Bell to help people bridge the gap between dreams and reality. Vic’s passion for sports, entertainment and the community led him to support the growth of Dream Builders Inc. Vic’s professional experience is varied and littered with accolades. For sixteen years he held a pivotal role at the transportation giant UPS on a regional level. At a young age, he partnered with his cousin and brother to help support and grow Stelly Entertainment, which is the umbrella corporation for restaurants, music festivals and film projects. His company has worked with various prominent productions such as; Sinbad's Soul Music Festival and Magic Johnson’s Mid Summer Night Magic; the movies Deep Blue Sea, Space Jam and an array of music videos, as well as involved as a family partner with the renowned restaurant, The Bottom Line and Finns & Feathers in New Orleans, Louisiana. An extremely adventurous and fun-loving person, he has a desire and need to help youth, young adults and professionals to identify and nurture their potential.   

DR. MICHEAL EDWARDS
Chief Human Resources Officer 

Dr. Micheal Edwards serves as