Plan, execute and deliver Group 1001's sponsorship events and activations. This includes all Group 1001 racing and Gainbridge Fieldhouse events, along with all other partnerships, employee engagement, and Corporate Social Responsibility activities that support communities throughout the country. Group 1001 brands include Delaware Life, Gainbridge®, Clear Spring Health, Clear Spring Property and Casualty Group, Clear Spring Life, Parity, and RVI Group, among others. Sports Sponsorship Portfolio:• Indiana Pacers and Fever• Indianapolis Colts• Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge• Miami Grand Prix (Formula 1)• Andretti Global (IndyCar)• Spire Motorsport and Rev Racing (NASCAR)• The ANNIKA driven by Gainbridge (LPGA)• The Solheim Cup (LPGA)• The Billie Jean King Cup by Gainbridge (International Tennis Federation)• Traveler's Championship (PGA)• DUPR (Pickleball)• USA Lacrosse Experience

Indiana based events and marketing agency that creates authentic and meaningful connections between brands and consumers based on their shared passion for sports, entertainment, lifestyle, culture and purpose. Our mission is to produce joy by embracing the pursuit of happiness in both the simple and complex moments of life.We are dedicated to daily searches for joy, finding it in the smallest of things as well as the grandest of gestures. Through our talents and efforts, we strive to enhance the lives of others, spreading joy and making a positive impact in our community and beyond.Circle City Wine Fest at Bottleworks benefitting Folds of Honor Indiana | August 30-31, 2024 www.circlecitywinefest.com

Bold is our business. Brilliantly connecting people with the brands they already love or creating new exciting, ownable platforms they are sure to love.​”Bold Moves” are what it takes for success.​Bold moves turn heads, open eyes and deliver results. They excite, break through & delight. They innovate and they leave lasting impressions.​Bold propels brands into the minds of the people.​Properties include:• Pickleballo Association of Pickleball Professionals (APP) • Golfo “Rocket Mortgage Classic” PGA TOUR event - Detroit Golf Clubo “THE JOHN SHIPPEN”o “The Jackson T. Stephens Cup” - Trinity Forest Golf Club, Dallaso “The Double Eagle Club” - Augusta, GAo “World Champions Cup” - The Concession Golf Club• Footballo NFL “Championship Chase” broadcast docuserieso “Under Armour All-America Game”• Basketballo “State Farm College Slam Dunk & 3-Point Championships”o “National High School Slam Dunk & 3-Point Championships”o “Rocket Mortgage Fort Myers Tip-Off”o “Women’s Fort Myers Tip-Off”o “Aurora Health Care Brew City Battle” - Milwaukeeo “Arizona Tip-Off” - Desert Diamond Arena, Glendale• Culinaryo The James Beard Foundation and Awards

- Beyond Beer Activation Army Captain of the Year (Region 3) 2021 - Managed the implementation of the brand programming, ROI and trade spend for channel programs in Indiana, Kentucky and West Virginia.- Handled negotiation and activation for A-B sponsored events and festivals across territory. -Oversaw a team of Beyond Beer Business Development Reps (2) in KY, Natural Light College Ambassadors at IU (2) and UK (2), and Bud Light Seltzer College Ambassadors (2) at UK. - Oversaw a team of Brand Activation Managers (5), Trade Acceleration Managers (2) and Contemporary Marketing Team (1) across Indiana and West Virginia.

115th U.S. Amateur Championship - Olympia Fields Country ClubAugust 17-23, 2015Led all sales and marketing efforts, raising over 150% of the corporate supporter revenue budget. Maui Jim Maui Invitational - Lahaina Civic CenterNovember 21-23, 2016McDonald's All American Games - United CenterMarch 30, 20162nd annual Chicago Ale Fest - Buckingham FountainJune 17-18, 201614th annual Naperville Wine Festival presented by Calamos Investments and Northwestern Mutual - CityGate CentreAugust 12-13, 2016Inaugural Indianapolis Wine Festival presented by City Securities and Faegre Baker Daniels - American Legion MallAugust 25-26, 201612th annual Windy City Wine Festival presented by US Bank - Buckingham FountainSeptember 9-10, 2016

Led U/S Sports Advisors' business development efforts for its professional service offerings, including branding, consulting, marketing, public relations, digital, events, sponsorship, licensing, merchandising and strategic planning.

Provided national sales support to Octagon’s Global Events division, including:ACE Group Classic - Champions TourCME Group Titleholders - LPGA TourSAS Championship - Champions TourSybase Match Play Championship - LPGA TourWal-Mart NW Arkansas Championship - LPGA TourEvent Director for NY Giants and Super Bowl Champion Justin Tuck’s 4th Annual Celebrity Billiards tournament in NYC, raising over $400K for his foundation, R.U.S.H. for Literacy

Marketed Rich Harvest Farms golf club and pursued revenue streams through hosting corporate meetings & events, securing future golf tournaments, new memberships and other opportunities

While with the LPGA, Marcus was responsible for ticket and corporate sales, marketing & advertising, hospitality and event management of the 2009 Solheim Cup at Rich Harvest Farms.

Prospected, created and sold tailored sports marketing sponsorship packages for ISC owned and managed events.

Overall responsibility for ticket and corporate sponsorship sales, marketing and advertising, hospitality and corporate merchandising of The Solheim Cup. Implemented first-ever random drawing for tickets, which resulted in a then record attendance of 103,000.