Shaun Dean began his construction career as an Estimator for Joslin Construction. During his nearly two decades with the company, he has also held positions as Project Manager, Controller, and Chief Financial Officer, working with our team on Joslin’s largest projects. He has worked together with ownership to design the systems that have supported the growth of Joslin Construction over the years.

Today, Shaun serves as CEO and provides strategic leadership by working with the Board and executive team to establish long-range goals, strategies, plans and policies. He has proven to be an inspiring leader with a focus on results in a systems-driven environment. Prior to joining Team Joslin, Shaun worked for a NASA subcontractor supporting the space flight program.

Shaun has served in various leadership positions in the community, including Board Chair for The Covenant Preparatory School, trustee, and treasurer for his local church, and has coached youth sports for many years. Shaun is a proud Houston Cougar, enjoys spending time with his family at sporting events and traveling. Shaun and his wife, Brandi, live in Kingwood, Texas, with their two children.

Shelton McDonald has nearly 15 years of executive, financial, investment, and industry experience that he brings to his current position as Chief Strategy Officer and General Counsel at Joslin Construction. From 2009 to 2015 he served as General Counsel for the Joslin Family of Companies. In 2015, Shelton joined the company as Chief Operating Officer/General Counsel and in 2020, was promoted to Chief Strategy Officer and General Counsel for The Joslin Group, the management company over the various Joslin entities. He maintains and emphasizes the company values of integrity, accountability, and dependability while creating company value and growth.

Shelton received his Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance and Real Estate with a concentration in corporate communications from Baylor University in 2002. Following graduation from Baylor, he attended South Texas College of Law, from which he graduated in 2005 with his Doctor of Jurisprudence. After graduating from Law School, he began his practice in the energy sector and shortly thereafter, transitioned to private practice, specializing in corporate and transaction law.

He holds various security licenses and sits on the board of Third Coast Bank. Together with his brother, Shelton manages a private commodity fund and family ranching operations.