Marcus Pratt

Marcus Pratt began their career in 2001 as a Computer Instructor for CommonBond Communities. In 2005, they moved to UC Santa Cruz to become an ITS Lab Manager, where they worked with a team of managers to interview, hire, and train student employees. Marcus was also responsible for enforcing policy and monitoring performance of ~60 employees, and ensuring the smooth operation of all computer labs. In 2007, they joined Mediasmith, Inc. as Senior Vice President, Insights and Technology. In this role, they oversaw the programmatic practice, including search & social, as well as the analytics department. Following a management buyout in 2018, they became an ownership partner in the agency.

Marcus Pratt earned a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of California, Santa Cruz.