Experience
Before attending Harvard Rahsaan spent a year at Rice Business Institute and a semester abroad as a Student Ambassador in Europe. Since Graduating with a dual degree in sociology and Government, Rahsaan has worked across the country as a math coach, in Asia and Europe as an education consultant, in DC as a Defense contractor, in California and New York doing business development and data science at Google, and in Texas as an investment analyst and entrepreneur. Now, Rahsaan and his family manage Houston based healthcare, education, and community oriented programs and real estate. As a chief of staff to a tenured state Rep, Rahsaan champions legislation that empowers the poor. Rahsaan is a Ron Brown Scholar, a Bill & Melinda Gates Scholar; and was named the 100 Black Men of America's Entrepreneur of the Year for the legacy of SOS, an Ed-tech platform he launched in 2012. Feel free to reach out on LinkedIn, with love. Chat soon 🥂
TEXAS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Chief of Staff - Houston Dist. 142
2024-Present
Legislative team building and operations
Public education committee strategy and analytics
Lobby and stakeholder relations
SETTEGAST REVITALIZATION INITIATIVE
Founder
2022-Present
Municipal stakeholder management
Health and wellness program development
Education consulting and finance
LEGION ENGINEERING
Consultant
2022 - 2024
Defense sector logistics and project management
$2 billion + of infrastructure, telecom, vertical construction, and federal contracting
Oil and gas procurement
GOOGLE.ORG & HRA
Corporate Philanthropy PM, Research & Data Science
2018-2022
Education Technology
Non profit grants and partnerships
Business and People Analytics
KINGS CONSULTING COMPANY
Founder, Lead Consultant
2014-Present
Non-profit strategy and growth
Small business administration and investments
Corporate structure and governance
STUDENTS OF STRENGTH FOUNDATION
Founder, Executive Director
2012-Present
Grant writing
Education technology design and development
Curriculum and instruction
PICKERING ENERGY PARTNERS
Investment Analysis
2012-2014
Investment banking
Private Equity
Commodities research
RED HORIZONS AMBASSADOR PROGRAM
Student Ambassador to Europe
Intelligence strategy and briefings
Combat supply chain logistics
Executive communications & conflict resolution