Shelby Fike:  

Where to begin? After graduating from Judson High School, I ignored baseball scholarships to Hill and Ranger JC to walk onto the football team at Texas Lutheran College. I also played on the Men's Volleyball team for a couple of years but mainly focused on football. I got my BA degree in Secondary Ed (PE and History) in 1981 and started working as a teacher and coach, first in Sanderson, Texas, then Samuel Clemens High School and finally Kitty Hawk Jr. High. Thinking there was more to the world than school and church, I did a two year stint with CIGNA as a financial planner/insurance saleman. That opened my eyes to the larger world of business. I enrolled in Baylor Law School in 1988 and received my JD degree in 1990, finishing in the top 25% of my class. I started my law practice with a mid-size law firm and practiced Corporate/M&A law. After 3 years I moved to the local office of a large ...Expand for more