ABOUTMARCUS
MARCUS GILMORE IS A MULTI-DIMENSIONAL CURATOR AND THINKER THAT IS ALWAYS BEING THOUGHTFUL ABOUT HOW HE ENGAGES THE CULTURE, RELATIONSHIPS, AND UNFAMILIAR TERRAINS.
Marcus, a Dallas native, currently resides in Washington, D.C.
Marcus began his media career at just 10 years old, working in the television and radio ministry at his church. This early exposure sparked his passion for the field, leading him to pursue a degree in Television, Radio, and Film at the University of North Texas. During college, he interned for the Tom Joyner Foundation, a nonprofit led by the nationally syndicated radio host, where he quickly advanced to a full-time role as Digital Marketing Manager. Simultaneously, he balanced his full-time role by working nights and weekends as a Production Coordinator at NBC5 DFW.
In 2015, he launched his media consulting company, Thirty Thirty Media, a firm that focuses on creating brand experiences through content, social media, and events. He has collaborated with brands like Hyundai, Coach, and The Big 3 Basketball League, and covered major events such as the Snowfall premiere on FX, the Astroworld Tour, and the Build Your Own Brand Conference. Currently, he consults for artists, podcast shows, and influencers.
Marcus has been recognized as a 2019 BE Modern Man by Black Enterprise Magazine, Go-to-Know Media’s 2018 Millennial to Watch, and Cosign Magazine’s 2017 Public Figure of the Year.
He previously worked at Momentum Worldwide creating events for clients at major cultural moments like the Super Bowl 2020, 2018 NBA Draft, Taste of Colorado, New York Auto Show and more.
Marcus is a member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Incorporated, Verizon Adfellows Alumni Founding Board Member, Crowned Scholars Marketing Director, Alpha Kappa Psi Business Fraternity Alumni, and recently completed his Masters from The University of Alabama.
Marcus has received recognition for his work:
AWARDS:
+ 2023 AdWeek Experiential - Best Consumer Activation - McDAAG 2023
+ 2023 Platinum Muse Creative Award - Experiential & Immersive: Brand Engagement Event - McDAAG 2023
+ 2023 The Drum Awards - Finalist - Experience: Large Scale Activation - McDAAG 2023
+ 2020 Event Marketer Silver Ex Award | Best Use of Technology and Social Media - Verizon 5G Stadium
