"I like it when we see Baron, he cares about us and asks us how we are doing in school. He’s cool!"
ABOUT US > OUR PEOPLE > Board of Directors
Baron Davis
Baron is the Founder of Baron Davis’ Rising Stars of America Foundation. Through its programs, Baron is able to lend his talent and wisdom to the community where he grew up and that supported him. Baron gives his time and resources to support the youth of Los Angeles so they can become the best they can be. Baron is an NBA Basketball player currently with the Los Angeles Clippers.
Chad Gordon
Chad brings his business expertise to Rising Stars of America. He attended Wesleyan University and earned a Masters in Business Administration at UCLA. Chad has worked along side Baron assisting him with endorsements and various other business ventures.
Adam Slutske
Born and raised in Los Angeles, Adam attended Crossroads High School where he played for Coach Daryl Roper. Adam is currently one of the owners of Century Shower Door. He volunteers as the Camp Director for Camp Harmony (a sleep-away camp for underprivileged children), is on the Board of Directors of United in Harmony, and the Board of Wilshire Blvd Temple Camps. Adam knows first hand the value Baron Davis and the Rising Stars team bring to youth at Camp Harmony and to Rising Stars players. Adam resides in Los Angeles with his wife Andrea, and three children, Sam, Maya & Annabel.


