Gary McDonald

Gary McDonald is the president of D1 Mentality in Las Vegas, Nevada, where he has been developing student-athletes nationally to reach their potential academically and athletically for the past 10 years. Prior to starting D1 Mentality, Gary was an athletic director, educator and baseball coach. He also owned a baseball and softball academy. His past student-athletes have gone on to all four power conferences and numerous other programs. He has had well over 250 middle and high school baseball players transform into college student athletes.

Gary has a wife, Kelly, and a son Ryan. Ryan played college baseball at the University of West Virginia, CSN, and University of Nevada Las Vegas and was drafted by the San Francisco Giants. He obtained his Master's Degree at John Hopkins University and his PHD at Liberty University. He currently resides with his wife, Kennedy, in Queen Creek AZ as a Senior Management Analyst-Intergovernmental Relations.