Dr. Ky Solomon, Managing Director of Kapital One
Solutions, & Executive Director of IM LIFE 501(c)(3)
Nonprofit.
Dr. Solomon- a Fort Worth resident who came to Texas in
the Fall of 2012 to start a career in Higher Education at the
University of Texas Arlington has a wealth of knowledge as
an educator, and small business marketing consultant.
Community engagement has been a passion for Kylon
throughout his years of working with cities, chambers of
commerce, and community-based organizations. Kylon is is
front and center when volunteers are needed.
Kylon is an active member of Iota Phi Theta Fraternity
Inc, the National Association of Square Mile Communities, and a host of other civic
organizations. Kylon expertise and processes that empower citizens to be engaged in
the development and sustainability of their communities lead him to participate in
community programmings such as Advertising and promotions, and Economic
Development.
Dr. Solomon is a native of Texarkana Arkansas. Dr. Solomon graduated from The University
of Central Arkansas, where he received his Bachelor of Arts in Communication; and has
earned a Masters in Education Administration from Henderson State University. In 2014 he
completed a Doctorate of Education in Community College Leadership from Walden
University. Most recently studied Social Media Marketing at New England College of
Business
After graduation, Kylon launched his career in Radio Broadcasting for Clear Channel Radio
as an Associate Director of KOSY Praise 790 AM Gospel Radio Station and the President of
Operation of Tykoon Studio & Modeling. Under his leadership, KOSY 790 AM became
Texarkana’s First 24hr Urban Gospel radio station. There is where he grew his passion for
leadership development. Kylon began the fall semester at Henderson State University
working on his Masters in Education Administration. Thus starting a career within
Education in Higher Education and Public/Charter School (K-12) . Kylon has worked as
Math &Science Teacher, Dean of Students, and Computer Technology Teacher totaling
seven-year career in education in the Public/Charter School. He has also served as a
Career Transition Director for Little Rock Job Corp and Assistant Director of Housing at
Arkansas Baptist College in Little Rock Arkansas, Associate Director of Recruitment at
University of Texas Arlington, and the Graduate Assistant in Greek/Fraternity Life &
Graduate Student Assistant of Enrollment at Texas A&M Texarkana.