Marc D. Ellis

Marc D. Ellis holds a Master of Science in Sports Administration from the University of Louisville and a Bachelor’s degree in Management from Texas Southern University. Currently serving as the Director of Supplier Diversity at Black Onyx Management, Inc. and a Sponsored HEAD Pickleball Player, Marc also contributes as an Adjunct Professor at the University of Louisville. Notable previous roles include Basketball Official for KHSAA, COVID-19 Information Specialist at SunTel Services, and various leadership positions within University of Louisville Athletics. Additionally, Marc has experience in dining services management with Sodexo and Aramark, and as a Recreation Specialist with the City of Houston. Extensive expertise includes establishing diversity and inclusion initiatives, managing athletic training services, and driving program engagement.