Marcus Johnson

Marcus Johnson has a diverse work experience, starting with their most recent role as a Community Investment Manager at Loomis, Sayles & Company, which they began in April 2022. Prior to that, they served as the Executive Director of Bankhead Boys Association from October 2019 to April 2022. Marcus also worked as a Recruiter at The MENTOR Network from February 2019 to October 2019.

Before their roles in the financial and recruiting sectors, Marcus held positions with a focus on program development and community engagement. Marcus served as the Teen Director at Boys & Girls Clubs of Dorchester from July 2016 to October 2018, where they developed and supervised age-appropriate programs, managed budgets, and provided leadership to staff. Marcus also worked as a Career Coach for the 100 Males to College Initiative at Metro West College and Career Planning Center from November 2017 to June 2018.

Additionally, Marcus gained experience in volunteer management and operations through their roles at Generations Incorporated and Playworks. At Generations Incorporated, they served as a Volunteer Management/Operations Associate from March 2012 to November 2013, ensuring compliance with AmeriCorps grants and managing member files. At Playworks, they held multiple positions, including Program Associate from November 2013 to May 2016, where they focused on community engagement and AmeriCorps management and recruitment. Marcus also worked as a Community Engagement Coordinator/AmeriCorps VISTA from January 2011 to January 2012, where they designed training sessions, managed partnerships, and raised funds through a successful service project.

Overall, Marcus Johnson's work experience demonstrates their versatility in various sectors, including finance, non-profit management, recruiting, program development, community engagement, and volunteer management.

Marcus Johnson pursued a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Organizational Communication, General from the University of Illinois Springfield. This took place from 2007 to 2010. Following this, Marcus attended the Questrom School of Business at Boston University, where they obtained a Certificate in Nonprofit Management and Leadership from 2014 to 2015.