Marcus provides senior counsel to a variety of clients regarding their public affairs, communications and marketing objectives; representing clients’ interests at all levels of government; organize and direct meetings with stakeholders on contentious issues within communities; write and produced news releases, speeches and media advisories; and aided clients with crisis communications.Since moving to Houston, Marcus increased his focus on crisis and communications training, he has worked with clients ranging from not for profit organizations to Fortune 100 companies to prepare for or respond to unwanted attention called to their organizations. He works side-by-side with executives to develop and deliver communication that preserved their reputation in times of turmoil and crisis.Marcus has worked with clients across North America providing crisis planning and training, litigation support, corporate reputation management, issue management, public affairs and immediate response. Marcus has conducted communication training sessions for hundreds of executives. Courses include media and presentation training, messaging sessions and crisis communication training and drills.Specialties include the following: Crisis communication, message development, branding, marketing and communication strategy

Marcus provides strategic communications and marketing services to Stellar Heliskiing which is a helicopter skiing operation located in the Selkirk Mountain Range of British Columbia.Stellar Heliskiing specializes in total satisfaction for both expert and intermediate skiers who want to ski British Columbia legendary Kootenay peaks and majestic glaciers. Providing access to over 80,000 acres of untouched terrain.

I am happy to announce to that I have joined the World Gas Conference 2025 in the role as Conference Program Curator.

My role was Producer for Sullivan Group who was responsible for the development and delivery of Smith's 40th Corporate Anniversary Celebrations. These celebrations included a private appearance and conversation with Barack Obama, 44th President of the United States of America and musical performances by Nile Rogers and Chic, Fitz and The Tantrums and Weezer.

I served in the roll of Show Director for SKO2024 which took place in Orlando Florida February 14-16, 2024. Asana SKO is an internal sales meeting to celebrated the success of FY23 and to roll out the plan for continued success and market growth for FY24&25.

I severed in the roll of Show Director for JUNC2022 which took place in San Diego California September September 27–29, 2022 and again for JNUC2023 which took place in Austin Texas September 19–21, 2023. JNUC is a welcoming, three-day rally of community and Jamf-led presentations, deep-dive education sessions, and expert product insights to discover new and better ways to manage Apple devices with the purpose of empowering people, transforming business processes and making IT life easier.

The 28th World Gas Conference (WGC2022) took place on 23-27 May 2022 in Daegu, South Korea.The World Gas Conference, conducted by the International Gas Union (IGU) since 1931, is the world’s largest and most important global gas industry event where thousands of industrial and political leaders, gas executives, specialists and exhibitors gather together every three years. In tandem with the Local Organizing Committee I helped curate and managed the 28th World Gas Conference Plenary Program which consisted of an Opening Keynote address by Ban Ki-Moon, 8th Secretary-General, United Nations, 7 Plenary Session and a Summit Dialogue Session with the Dr. Joe M. Kang, President of the International Gas Union, Pedro Miras Salamanca President, World Petroleum Council and Mark Brownstein Senior Vice President - Energy Transition, Environmental Defense Fund.

EarthX is an international nonprofit environmental organization dedicated to educating and inspiring people and organizations to take action towards a more sustainable future worldwide. I led the Earthx Conference Program Team which featured nine separate conference tracks and 396 speakers.

From December 5-9, 2021 the 23rd World Petroleum Congress returned to Houston, TX for the first time since 1987. Bringing over 5,000 attendees from 70+ countries, the Congress served as a catalyst for crucial conversations shaping the future of energy with key global leaders.Industry leaders including, Amin H. Nasser, President and CEO, Saudi Aramco, H.E. Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo, Secretary General, OPEC, Darren Woods, Chairman and CEO, ExxonMobil Corporation, Mike Wirth, Chairman and CEO, Chevron, offered perspectives on key topics impacting the industry including energy transition, collaboration through partnerships, and more.

Responsible for managing the day-to-day functions of the communications group including the following:- initiated best practices for internal communications, management of agencies and cross-functional teams to deliver strategies across company goals to drive patient volume;- developed strategic and operational plan for business growth;- developed marketing tools, resources and key messages; - established public relations programs ; - established community outreach program; - developed crisis communications program; - served on the Communications Committee for Texas Association of Freestanding Emergency Centers.

Marcus provides strategic communications and marketing services to Selkirk Wilderness Skiing which is the original cat skiing operation in the world. Snowcat skiing was pioneered in 1975 by Allan and Brenda Drury in the small community of Meadow Creek, BC. Situated in the south east corner of British Columbia, 1 1/2 hours north of Nelson. Over the past 40 years, the Drurys and their staff at Selkirk Wilderness Skiing have developed a loyal following amongst deep powder skiers and snowboarders looking for an alternative to both lift-serviced and helicopter skiing and riding.

Play It By Ear Productions (PIBE) is an Alberta-based corporate communications, media relations and event production company. PIBE is one of Western Canada’s leading strategic communications and event production companies. We are extensively involved in a broad scope of planning and development projects across the western provinces, with offices in Calgary and Edmonton.

Was responsible for the community outreach and store openings across Western Canada.

Responsibilities include the following:1. Visual store merchandiser2. Regional marketing coordinator3. Responsible for scouting new store locations and store openings in Western Canada