Detroit, MI, native Marcel Smith is giving back to the state that raised him by becoming an owner-operator.
Smith is a graduate of Houston Christian University, where he studied business after attending Detroit Public Schools. According to his LinkedIn, he earned a bachelor’s degree in International Business in 2014, then went on to earn a master’s in business administration and management from the same university.
According to a press release, being a student-athlete fostered his leadership spirit. That trait is also what led him to be selected for the Chick-fil-A® Leadership Development Program, a 24-36 month-long initiative that gives participants opportunities to improve their business acumen professionally and personally, tasking them with addressing real-world issues at locations nationwide, according to a blog post…