District 6 — National Athletic Trainers' Association

Scott Galloway

Scott is currently the Director of Athletics for the White Settlement Independent School District. He served WSISD as Associate Director of Athletics from 2018 – 2022.  He served DeSoto ISD as Asst Athletic Director & Director of Sports Medicine from 1999-2013 and 2015 to 2018. Scott worked for Texas Health Resources from 2013-2015 in sports medicine and orthopedic service line development. He holds a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Health Education from Texas A&M University and an MBA from WGU Texas.  Scott has supported teams in 11 UIL state championships and 10 UIL state runner-ups. Scott is an author and presenter for the Texas High School Athletic Directors Associations’ athletic administrators certification course, and serves on the THSADA TAAC committee.  Scott helped author and implement HB 2038 which governs how Texas public schools manage concussions. He is a frequent national speaker on topics including Sickle cell trait and sudden death, GPS and athletic performance, concussion, and program development.  Scott was inducted into the inaugural Texas State Athletic Trainers Association Hall of Honor. Scott has been awarded the John Harvey Humanitarian Award, the James Dodson New Horizon Award, the Eddie Wojecki Award, and the Bobby Gunn Unsung Hero Award by the Southwest Athletic Trainers Association. Scott was awarded the Athletic Training Service Award by the NATA and the Most Distinguished Athletic Trainer Award by SWATA.  Scott has served on the NATA Finance Committee, the NATA Compensation Task Force, and the NATA Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Access (DEIA) Task Force.  He currently serves as the District 6 National Director and serves on the Executive Council as Secretary / Treasurer for the NATA.

 

Scott is married to Melissa and has 3 children: Lucas, Emmerson, and Darby.