Daniel “Dee” Goines

Dr. Daniel “Dee” Goines is a native of St. Louis, Missouri, currently residing in Dallas, Texas. He earned his bachelor’s degree in Speech Communication Studies from Webster University, master’s degree in Higher Education Administration from St. Louis University, and a doctoral degree in Higher Education Leadership from Maryville University. 

Dee currently serves as the Higher Education Specialist for KI and Co-Principal Consultant for Beyond Motion Occupational Therapy and Education Consulting. In these roles, he leverages his extensive experience in higher education leadership, student development, and organizational strategy to support institutions and teams in achieving meaningful, sustainable growth. 

Outside of his professional pursuits, Dee enjoys spending quality time with his family, staying active through sports, and playing video games. 

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