Vincent Jackson currently holds the position of Sr. Vice President of Marketing for Real Estate Investments, Inc. (R.E.I.) in Culver City, California. As one of six partners, he is the part-owner of two Quiznos Subs and 15 Wing Stop quick service restaurants. Prior to working for R.E.I., most of Vincent's working experience had been in the area of Educational Administration, working for 15 years within the community college system of Los Angeles. He held the position of Administrative Analyst, then Program Director of Campus Outreach and Recruitment at West Los Angeles College. Lastly, he was an Academic Dean for Los Angeles Southwest College. Believing in the importance of a good education, Vince has attained a Master's Degree of Public Administration from California State University at Dominguez Hills.
Vince and his wife Shari-lyn are the managing partners of Jack-Lyn Ranch Enterprises, Inc., their own real estate and investment company. Its holding include property in Phoenix, AZ and Las Vegas, NV, along with an interest in Eurostation Cafe Corporation. Shari-lyn and Vince hold the Lord as the center of their lives and head of their household. They are members of the First African Methodist Episcopal Church (FAME) in Los Angeles, where they were married on August 31, 1996. Vince serves as the Captain of Usher Board #2; Shari-lyn is the treasurer of the FAME DEAF Ministry and sings with the UNITY choir.
Vince was also a mentor within the Man-Child Program at FAME for approximately three years. He assisted young African-American males in preparation for college, resume and work-readiness skills and interview techniques. Vince was also involved in outreach activities and programs that expanded the awareness of African-American males with the Los Angeles basin.
Gladiator Sports is proud to induct Vincent Jackson into the Hall of Fame!