GRAMBLING, La. | Grambling State University Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics Dr. Trayvean D. Scott has officially announced the hiring of Zechariah Dapaah as the Director of Student-Athlete Development and Student-Athlete Success Coordinator.

He joins Grambling from the University of Florida, where he was involved with Gator Experience, a department dedicated to the personal and professional development, as well as community engagement, of all 535 student-athletes.At Gator Experience, Zechariah played a key role in organizing 11 different programming events for student-athletes.

Dapaah completed his Master’s in Sport Management with a specialization in Athlete Development Certification through PAADS while also working as a personal trainer in the evenings, helping to improve the health of local Gainesville residents. His dedication to student-athlete development is rooted in his experience as a former Division 1 and Division 2 soccer student-athlete.

He earned his undergraduate degree in Business Administration from Flagler College. He is also a member of N4A and is now working to empowering the Grambling State teams, including Men’s and Women’s Track and Field, Cross Country, Men’s Baseball, Women’s Volleyball, and Women’s Soccer, to achieve academic and athletic success.

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