Raynal "Shaka" Harris

Harris graduated from Morehouse College, with an Interdisciplinary Bachelor of Science degree. He received a Master’s Degree in Architecture with a concentration in Urban Design from the University of Michigan. He has worked for several firms and in 2006 co-founded Harris + Smith, LLC, a full-service architecture, and interior design firm.  The firm represents a range of architectural, interior design and urban design services, as well as the collaborative partnerships, based on the prior experiences of both business partners. As a community servant he has held advisory positions on boards for a hospital, universities, local schools and as a Coach for youth athletics in the sports of baseball, basketball, wrestling and soccer. In 2020 he was appointed as the Athletic Director for Middle School and High School at Fulton Leadership Academy (FLA). He oversees all day-to-day athletic operations for the school. His leadership has led the athletic program to one of its most successful performances in years across multiple sports