About

Marshall is a Designer, Brand Consultant and award-winning entrepreneur with a passion for inclusion, creativity, and community.

He is founder of Artfluential, a socially conscious creative studio specializing in strategic & brand design connecting the dots at the intersection of creativity, social impact, and strategy.

Marshall co-founded Creative Control Fest (CCF) in 2012. CCF is an annual conference centering creatives of color in creative industries. He is also a founding board member of Maroon Arts Group a local non-profit. In 2016 he gave his first TEDx Columbus talk which was recognized by the National TEDx organization.

Accolades

Marshall has received multiple awards including Increase CDC small business award (2014), CCAD Alumni Award (2017), Greater Columbus Arts Council (GCAC), Emerging Arts Leader Award (2018). Spirit of Columbus Award (2018), Columbus Africentric Emerging Leaders award (2018), CSCA Creative Best award (2018), Columbus Business First 40 under 40 (2019).

The Cleveland native takes the most pride in being a husband and father.