About G.A.I.

Who We Are:

Three guys, who have a passion for sports and a love for helping others, joined forces to create G.A.I. so we could build relationships with coaches & players through clinics and assist their teams by providing equipment necessary for their success. We have partnered with many teams, from American Football in London, England to Soccer teams in Quito, Ecuador. We cherish our teammates and enjoy our time spent together in the game and in life!

Our Mission:

Our mission is to equip athletes and build coaches around the globe by facilitating their growth and development physically, mentally, & spiritually.

The Team

Derek Draper

President

Derek Draper played football at Baylor University for Coach Grant Teaff. He loves all things Baylor. Derek coached his kid's sporting teams and produces the Wylie Pirate Football broadcast on www.wyliepiratefootball.com. He is married to Renee and they have two sets of twins.

Chris Bezner

Derek Draper

Vice President

Chris is the Head Girls Soccer Coach at Wylie High School in Wylie, TX. Chris has over 20 years of playing and coaching experience and has a passion for investing in players and coaches through training & building meaningful relationships. Being involved in missions since 2011, Chris has invested the last 8 years serving in and around Quito, Ecuador during his summers. Futbol, football, and basketball are his favorite sports and he enjoys traveling, camping, and spending time with his beautiful family.

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BOARD MEMBERS

LARRY SHERMAN

SHAWN PURCELL

TRACY CLEVELAND

ANDREW ORTIZ

CHRIS BEZNER

DEREK DRAPER

Andrew Ortiz

BOARD MEMBERS

Secretary

Andrew Ortiz was born in Miami, FL and loves all the Miami sport teams! Andrew has always been a major sports enthusiast and has played sports his entire life. He is the sideline reporter for Wylie Pirate Football and helps produce the broadcast alongside Derek Draper on www.wyliepiratefootball.com. Andrew loves how sports can

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