Marcus L. Donald, also known as Mr. Deacon, is a dynamic leader, community builder, and creative force dedicated to inspiring growth and connection wherever he goes. With a passion for bringing people together through culture, conversation, and creativity, Marcus has built a reputation as a voice of authenticity and motivation.
He is a 2020 graduate of Ohio Media school for Television and Radio Broadcasting and he the CEO of TMDE SPORTS with features such podcasts as UMSPN (ULTERIOR MOTIVES SPORTS PODCAST NETWORK) and the MYDAWGS PODCAST. Is his also a member of the prestigious IOTA PHI THETA FRANTERNY INC. and is one of the Ohio regional military representatives for the company. Marcus is also an affiliate freelance contributor for CLEVELAND 13 NEWS.
Whether he’s leading in faith, engaging in community initiatives, or creating platforms for dialogue and entertainment, Marcus embodies the balance of discipline and vision. Known affectionately as Mr. Deacon, he carries himself with integrity, a servant’s heart, and the drive to empower others to reach their fullest potential.
Marcus’s journey reflects his belief that purpose is bigger than self. Through his work, he continues to uplift voices, strengthen communities, and provide spaces for both celebration and reflection. More than a name, Mr. Deacon represents resilience, leadership, and the unshakable commitment to making a positive impact.