Mason Gates, is an American entrepreneur. Born in Kansas City, Missouri, Mason graduated from Staley High School and attended Arizona State University, majoring in Finance. While at Arizona State University, Mason was initiated into the fraternity, Phi Gamma Delta, and was apart of the United States Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps as a cadet in the Sun Devil Battalion.Mason began his entrepreneurial career in his early high school years with a landscaping company that he sold to begin work on his clothing brand, Grind Attire. Mason was appointed as the President of the Young Entrepreneurs Society of Kansas City (YES KC) due to his years of experience. YES KC is an organization aimed towards encouraging, empowering, and networking young business owners in Kansas City. Additionally, Mason served as the Director of Development and Public Relations for the 501(c)(3) non-profit, Forty Love Organization, which holds numerous charitable events to benefit homeless individuals in the Kansas City metropolitan area. Since moving to Arizona, Mason Gates now works as a commercial real estate salesperson for the largest privately-held commercial brokerage in the nation, Matthews Real Estate Investment Services. He currently holds three real estate salesperson licenses in the states of Arizona, Nebraska, and Wyoming.As a commercial real estate salesperson, Mason focuses primarily on the acquisition and disposition of self-storage facilities across the United States. Prior to his start at Matthews, Mason worked as a contracted talent acquisitions specialist for the social media conglomerate, Wave.TV, which manages and owns over 20 notable sports media pages amassing over 117 million followers and more than 100 billion views. Mason has continued his career in freelance social media marketing, and as the Head of Brand for the Texas-based sports bar, Varsity Tavern.Mason Gates currently resides in Scottsdale, Arizona.