Markeith Price Ply

Markeith Price PLY is an accomplished entrepreneur and athlete with extensive experience in various sectors. Currently serving as the Founder & General Partner at Heart and the Chief Executive Entrepreneur at Believe It, Markeith applies entrepreneurial expertise to foster start-up growth. As a member of the Board of Advisors for SXSW, Markeith focuses on building an ecosystem for start-ups seeking investment. Additionally, Markeith contributes as a Startup Mentor at Remarkable Tech and as an Athlete Advisor for the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee, while also mentoring students through the Classroom Champions program. Markeith's background includes founding I C YOU FOUNDATION INC and an internship at Nordstrom. Academic qualifications include a Master of Science in Nutrition Sciences from Johnson & Wales University and a Master of Information Systems from Keller Graduate School of Management, along with a Bachelor of Science in Family and Consumer Sciences from Tennessee State University.