Antonio Davis is the Founder and Executive Director of the Paving the Way Project, which he started years ago after giving up criminal activity. A life-long Chicagoan, Davis completed training and got a state license as a Security Officer and Crisis Responder, and has been a member and security guard at Greater Bethesda Missionary Baptist Church for over 16 years. A devoted family man, Davis formerly served on the Chicago Police 2nd District Advisory Council and Domestic Violence Committee, and currently as Washington Park Neighborhood Captain for the Obama Foundation and on the Strategic Leadership Council of Strides for Peace.