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MARCUS GRAHAM PROJECT
MARCUS GRAHAM PROJECT
The Marcus Graham Project is a 501 ( c ) 3 non-profit organization and international network of diverse professionals that have purposed themselves in developing the next generation of thought leadership within the advertising, media and marketing industry.
Our mission is to identify, expose, mentor and train ethnically diverse men and women in all aspects of the media industry, including advertising, entertainment and marketing.
The vision of the Marcus Graham Project (MGP) is to provide long-term access to information, technology, financial and people resources that will strategically develop a viable pool of talent and leadership within the industry.
Founded in 2007 / Incorporated 2009
HQ in Dallas, TX with over 925 members internationally
• Carter Murray, CEO Draft FCB Worldwide• Karla Ballard, SVP, Sr. Partner Ogilvy & Mather West • Greg Stern, CEO, Butler, Shine, Stern and Partners • Walter Delph, CEO, Adly• Perry Fair, President & CCO, JWT Atlanta• Chris Raih, Founder/Managing Director, Zambezi LA• Jane Barratt, Founder, VestedInterest • Ahmad Islam, Co-Founder, commonground• Ignacio Oreamuno, Executive Director, Art Directors Club• Charles H.F. Davis, Founder & Director of Activist Millenials
Project • Becca Weigman, CEO, TM Advertising• Laura J. Hernandez, Executive Director Diversity Marketing,
AT&T• Robert Harwood-Matthews. President, TBWA/Chiat Day New
York• Aaron Walton, Co-Founder Walton Isaacson• Gerard Bush, Co-founder and Chief Creative Director, The Brpr
Group• Sharon Harris, Global Sales Strategy Lead Windows 8,
Microsoft• Alvin Bowels, CEO Grab Media
2013 – 2016 ADVISORY BOARD
The iCR8 Boot Camp is MGP’s Flagship program which provides the next generation of advertising, media & marketing talent with the exposure and experience necessary to solidifycareers within the industry.
Entering its 6th year, in 2014, iCR8 Boot Camp is a summer long internship program, where aspiring professionals are interviewed for an exclusive opportunity to create their own advertising & marketing agency that they run during the summer, while working through a rigorous curriculum and training program.
iCR8 SUMMER BOOT CAMP
WHERE ARE THEY NOW?
96% of graduates found employment within 6 months
88% of all MGP Boot Camp alumni have successfully found jobs at some of the country’s leading companies
PROGRAM SCHEDULE
MGP brings high performing minority undergraduate, graduate students and young professionals to Dallas for a comprehensive summer boot camp program. The program consists of: • Mentoring• Speaker Series• Agency/Company Visits• Interactive Workshops• Executive Coaching• Course Curriculum • Client Assignments • Travel
PROGRAM COMPONENTS
PREVIOUS CLIENTS
PepsiCo Partnership
SAMPLE WORK
INTRODUCING PRISMATIC
The Dream Continued
DON’T PREDICT THE FUTURE CR8 IT
Lincoln StephensCo-Founder / Executive DirectorMarcus Graham Project214.810.6475 (office) 972.897.9985 (mobile) [email protected]
Larry Yarrell Co-Founder / Program DirectorMarcus Graham Project214.810.6475 (office) 214.918.0302 (mobile) [email protected]
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