Ignited by a childhood of performing in plays as part of his church, Dei’Marlon developed a love for the performing arts and has been in 37 on-stage productions, 11 musicals and 4 movies. His passion for success envelops both the performing arts and STEM, which he explores through several university minors such as Spanish and Biology whilst majoring in English at Wabash College. Dei’Marlon is also extremely passionate about diversity and inclusion, and recently moderated a panel on the topic with global leaders at Amazon Web Services during his summer internship with AWS. He brings this expertise to the promotion of athLEDA Arise' mission, ensuring clear conveyance of the foundation’s message, motives, and initiatives. Dei’Marlon’s role as part of the team focuses on articulating the values of the foundation and implementing technology that strategically influences its legacy of leadership. He is passionate about athLEDA Arise's strength and empowerment of first-generation minority students and looks to serve the nonprofit organization through a technical lens.