Experience & Service
Proven. Prepared. Ready to Lead.
Jamari Gilbert's record of achievement — in athletics, business, and community service — is not a resume. It's a way of life.
Harris County
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October 19 – 30, 2026 · All locations open 7 AM – 7 PM
Athletics
Athletic Excellence
Competing at the highest levels taught Jamari discipline, resilience, and what it means to lead under pressure.
Division I Athlete
University of the Incarnate Word
Competed in D1 football and track & field on full athletic scholarship. Earned B.S. in Sports Management and MBA, graduating Cum Laude.
Professional Football
Calgary Stampeders — CFL
Signed and competed professionally in the Canadian Football League, representing Baytown on the national stage.
Three-Time National Champion
USATF / Team USA
Represented the United States as a three-time USATF National Champion in track and field — one of the highest honors in American athletics.
Business
Entrepreneurship & Business
Jamari chose to invest in Baytown — opening businesses, creating jobs, and building the community he loves.
Baytown Nutrition
Owner & Founder
Opened Baytown Nutrition with his wife Morgan in 2020, bringing health and wellness resources to the Baytown community and creating local employment.
Golden Era Track Club
Founder & Head Coach
Founded and coaches the Golden Era Track Club, providing youth athletes in Baytown with elite-level training, mentorship, and a pathway to collegiate athletics.
Soul Fuel TX
Owner & Founder
Expanded his entrepreneurial mission with Soul Fuel TX in 2026, continuing to invest in Baytown's economic vitality and community well-being.
Community Service
Community Service & Public Boards
Long before announcing his candidacy, Jamari was already showing up — serving on boards, attending meetings, and fighting for Baytown.
Goose Creek CISD School Health Advisory Council
Served on the district health advisory council, helping shape health and wellness policy for Baytown's students.
GCCISD Bond Committees
Participated in bond planning committees, helping guide major capital investment decisions for Goose Creek schools.
GCCISD 2035 Committee
Contributed to the long-range planning committee charting the future direction of Goose Creek CISD through 2035.
Baytown Parks & Recreation Board
Served multiple years on the Parks & Recreation Board, advocating for improved facilities and youth programming across Baytown.
Fire Control, Prevention & EMS District Board
Appointed as Director, overseeing the district responsible for fire prevention and emergency medical services funding and policy.
Education
Education
Master of Business Administration
University of the Incarnate Word
Graduated Cum Laude
B.S. in Sports Management
University of the Incarnate Word
Full Athletic Scholarship
High School Diploma
Robert E. Lee High School, Baytown TX
Class of 2013
This Is What Prepared Leadership Looks Like.
Jamari Gilbert has spent his entire life preparing to serve Baytown. Now it's time to put that experience to work for you.