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Devoted father, bestselling poet & author, inspired community advocate

Marcus has long been hailed for his insightful, timely, and often poignantly humorous body of poetry, prose, and commentary. His writings have been featured in Ebony, Essence, and Rhapsody Magazines, as well as in numerous print journals and ezines. He's been praised for his skill at combining traditional poetic elements with a modern improvisational style to highlight issues of cultural, political, and societal importance.

Marcus has served as a tireless community advocate for 20+ years, having launched multiple nonprofit organizations of his own, including The Marcus Harris Foundation in 2018. He's also served on the boards of numerous other nonprofits and been actively involved with mentorship organizations, tutoring programs, and homeless shelters.

In his role as the head of our nonprofit services division, Marcus's primary goal is to help spur the growth and development of other nonprofit leaders, through the bolstering of strategic community and corporate partnerships, for the benefit of those in greatest need. 

Proud Filipina, creative visionary, impassioned advocate for transformation

Franchesca is a dynamic marketing leader with a passion for creativity and drive to unlock untapped potential in businesses. As our Vice President of Marketing, she leverages her extensive expertise in marketing, creative design, and UI & UX design to craft innovative strategies that drive growth and enhance brand experiences.

Born in the Philippines, Franchesca pursued her undergraduate degree in Economics and later earned a Master of Business Administration from Hult International Business School in San Francisco. Her academic foundation, combined with her natural flair for creative expression, has positioned her as a versatile and forward-thinking marketing professional.

Beyond her corporate role as the head of our marketing division, Franchesca is a skilled digital artist who channels her creativity through drawing, as well as an avid reader, particularly enjoying contemporary fiction. She believes in the power of storytelling and its ability to connect people and brands on a profound level.

Franchesca's personal goal is to continually share her creative prowess and strategic acumen to help businesses thrive in an ever-evolving digital landscape. She embodies the spirit of innovation, bridging the gap between artistry and analytics, and is dedicated to making a lasting impact.

Astute academic, impactful community leader, staunch supporter of raising global awareness

Naomi has always been committed to leveraging her diverse academic background to support impactful projects. Since childhood, she's been passionate about reporting and writing, skills she further developed while serving with multiple nonprofits over the years. These experiences have ignited her passion for using her talents to support nonprofits in their efforts to foster positive change.

Naomi is currently pursuing a double major in Informatics and International & Global Relations, with a minor in National Security and International Business at the University of Texas at Austin. This interdisciplinary education has equipped her with a unique perspective and broad skill set, particularly in human-centered data science, social justice informatics, and law.

In addition to her academic pursuits, Naomi is actively involved in the Texas Undergraduate Research Journal, the UT Liberal Arts Council, and Minority Women Pursuing Law. In her free time, she enjoys attending concerts, creating art, playing the cello, and exploring the vibrant city of Austin.

Naomi remains determined to make a lasting impact through her work by bridging the gap between technical expertise and global awareness.