Marcus joins the show to share his journey from the NFL to leading in the business world. He discusses Houston’s booming economy, Bartlett Cocke’s role in supporting regional growth, and exciting developments like a groundbreaking Ballistic Aero Optics facility. Plus, we talk hiring opportunities, community impact through the American Heart Association, and the lessons that shaped his leadership path.

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Produced in the Economic Alliance Houston Port Region Podcast Studio, sponsored by Chevron Pasadena Refinery. Sound sponsored by Apache Industrial. Thank you Host Jason Lee and Co-Host Zeke Smith!

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Jerimiah McGhee Ferguson and Zachary Labbe share their inspiring journey as students at San Jacinto College – LyondellBasell Center for Petrochemical, Energy, and Technology — recently named a Top 3 Community College by the ASPEN Awards!

Raised by “hero parents” and driven to become Process Technicians, these two brilliant young minds are ones to watch.

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Learn more about the program: https://www.sanjac.edu/information-for/business-partners/cpet/

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Join us this week as we welcome special guest David Avila Jr., Director of the San Jacinto Museum & Battlefield. David takes us on a journey through the rich history of the San Jacinto Battlefield and shares the exciting work happening at the museum today!

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Tune in this week to hear from special guest Mohamed Sameh from Sesco Terminals as we discuss the company’s long lasting success!

Tune in this week for episode 3 of the Gulf Coast growth Show with Lynda Villanueva, Ph.D., President at Lee College. Hear the powerful story of her early upbringing, how she came to Lee College and what Lee College has to offer!

Tune in this week with special guest Dennis Winkler from Winkler Public Relations as we discuss public policy and the role that the Economic Alliance plays.