ESCOT Appoints DeLano Hornbuckle as Director of Development

Originally released March 2, 2026.

ESCOT Youth Development is proud to announce the appointment of DeLano Hornbuckle as Director of Development.

DeLano Hornbuckle Director of Development

Hornbuckle will lead all development initiatives for ESCOT, including donor relations, marketing, social media, event planning, and strategic growth efforts to expand the organization's reach and impact.

Hornbuckle is the President of DH Solutions, an IT support and cybersecurity company, and a former Westland City Councilman. He brings proven leadership, deep community roots, and a passion for creating opportunities for at-risk youth.

"We are very excited about DeLano joining the ESCOT Youth Development program," said Jeff Styers, Founder of ESCOT. "His years of experience, expertise, and leadership are vital for us to continue to grow and serve more at-risk youth so they can build better futures."

About ESCOT Youth Development

ESCOT (Emanuel Steward Champions of Tomorrow) provides academic support, boxing, and life-skills programming for at-risk students. Our work is built around the Four Corners of Achievement: Academics, Athletics, Community, and Leadership.

Meet DeLano and the rest of the ESCOT team on our Team page!

Or support the growth he is leading by visiting our Donate page.

Interested in getting involved? Visit our Volunteer page to learn how you can help.