Markus blends an aptitude for both project and relationship management, steering initiatives through from development and direction to execution.

As Sponsorship Strategy Consultant at Team Epic, he managed and oversaw all the marketing for AT&T’s soccer sponsorship program, which covered two MLS teams, four U.S. Development Academy clubs, two international youth tournaments and Women’s Professional Soccer.

His four years as Business Development Project Manager at M Financial Group brought responsibilities as a key client contact, authoring strategy and coordinating the governance process for joint ventures, new brand openings and product licensing. As an intern at IMG in the sports marketing department, Markus researched and presented endorsement opportunities, creating support print and PR materials.

A graduate of the University of Virginia with a BA in Politics, Markus is also the President of the Catlin Gabel School Alumni Board in Portland, Oregon.