About MARSHA

Marsha’s multi-faceted communications career includes serving as 2020 J-term adjunct faculty at the University of St. Thomas - Opus College of Business; appointed as a Fall 2019 HSJMC Diversity and Inclusion Fellow; held several positions in television news; moderator/producer of a weekly public affairs program; corporate television; voice-over work; and as an associate professor at Springfield Technical Community College (STCC).
Marsha spearheaded several large-scale public relations efforts – most notably the NFL-Sanctioned Super Bowl LVII Gospel Celebration which broadcast on BET; provided crisis communication expertise – including the aftermath of the 35W Bridge collapse and the north Minneapolis Tornado. 

She conducts media interview coaching for executives. Marsha has also moderated several panels and programs.

Marsha believes in high standards for the community and serves on the board of: 

• Prepare + Prosper
• Greater Twin Cities Youth Symphonies (GTCYS) Leadership Advisory Council

She is an active member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Delta Phi Omega Chapter.

Her professional affiliations include: 

National Association of Black Journalists Media-Related Members Task Force (NABJ-MRMTF) and its local affiliate, the Twin Cities Black Journalists.

Marsha earned a Bachelor of Science Degree from Northeastern University in Boston, Mass.; attended Hartford Seminary in Hartford, Conn. and United Theological Seminary (formerly located in New Brighton, MN).  

She serves as an Associate Minister at her church.