

Mr. Sonel Y. Shropshire, J.D.
President & Founder, Antelope Valley Business School
Sonel Y. Shropshire is an accomplished higher education executive, entrepreneur, and workforce development strategist with more than 25 years of leadership. Throughout his distinguished career, Shropshire has served in executive leadership roles as an Associate Vice President and Dean at numerous academic institutions, including University of California, Los Angeles, Loyola Marymount University, Texas Wesleyan University, Stetson University, University of Florida, Delaware State University, and Everett Community College.
As President of Antelope Valley Business School, Shropshire brings a unique blend of executive leadership, entrepreneurial experience, and educational innovation. Shropshire holds a Juris Doctor from the University of Florida College of Law and a Bachelor of Arts in History from Delaware State University. He remains a sought-after speaker, consultant, and advisor to hundreds of colleges and universities, government agencies, school districts, and professional associations throughout the world.