Artist. Entrepreneur. Advocate.

About

DuMarkus Davis is a visionary creative leader with over a decade of experience in brand storytelling, music, and digital innovation. As the Founder of Musicbuk, he built a brand from the ground up, using digital storytelling and strategic partnerships to drive global expansion. His expertise in fusing creativity with commerce has been instrumental in delivering compelling campaigns that connect deeply with audiences. His work at Adidas saw him leading the go-to-market strategy for major sneaker launches, managing multimillion-dollar budgets, and collaborating with top designers and influencers to craft culturally resonant campaigns. His ability to balance creative direction with business objectives has made him a driving force in the music, lifestyle, and entertainment industries.

DuMarkus has been a guest lecturer at Stanford University and adjunct faculty at Morehouse College. He has won multiple pitch competitions, including the Revolt Summit Pitch competition, and he received funding from the inaugural Google for Startups Black Founders Fund. He excels at developing creative strategies that not only elevate brand identity but also drive measurable business impact. His leadership is defined by an entrepreneurial mindset, fostering innovation while ensuring operational efficiency, making him an invaluable asset in shaping the future of any organization he works with. DuMarkus performed in National Geographic's Emmy Award Winning series Genius: Aretha Franklin, at the Beyoncé Bowl Halftime Show on Netflix, and in the 2023 release of The Color Purple.

DuMarkus is a Gates Millennium Scholar and a Forbes 30 Under 30 Honoree.