Marcus Sakey

Marcus Sakey is the co-founder and Chief Creative Officer at Ritual Beverage Company, where they lead the creative direction and strategy for Ritual Zero Proof, the first US-based non-alcoholic spirit. They have established the brand as a leader in the fastest-growing category in spirits. Marcus is also an award-winning author and screenwriter, having captivated audiences with bestselling novels such as Brilliance, The Blade Itself, and Written in Fire, and created the Travel Channel's hit series Hidden City. With over a decade of experience, they have sold two million copies of their novels internationally. Marcus is currently pursuing education at Columbia College Chicago.