Marc Fortune
Corporate Officer/Principal at Downtown Rotary Club
Profile
Prior to Century II, which Mr. Fortune acquired in 1997 and sold to Fortune Industries in 2005, he founded Contract Sales Managers (CSM), a niche staffing firm.
During this seven-year period, CSM was a Century II client.
Prior to CSM, Mr. Fortune was the number two executive at Mycor, a diversified real estate owner/operator.
He spent six years at Rodgers Construction as VP of Business Development and five years at Aladdin Industries.
Mr. Fortune has served as Board Chairman of the Nashville Red Cross, President of the Owen School Alumni Association, Board President of Tennessee's American Diabetes Association, Chairman of the Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce Long-Range Planning Committee, and past board member of several other local charities.
Mr. Fortune holds a MBA from the Owen School at Vanderbilt University.
He founded the Nashville Sailing Foundation and serves as its Chairman, is a member of the Harbor Island Yacht Club and past Commodore of the Percy Priest Yacht Club.
Highly engaged in community and civic affairs, Mr. Fortune is a Leadership Nashville Alumnus, member of the Downtown Rotary Club, a Board Member of the United Way of Williamson County, Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce, Nashville Capital Network, and received Nashville’s Entrepreneur of the Year award in 2004.
Marc Fortune active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| Downtown Rotary Club | Corporate Officer/Principal | 03/05/2011 |
Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce
 Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce conducted extensive market research on the music industry, surveying over 2,500 people and conducting 3 focus groups. The 10-county Nashville economic market has a population of 1.9 million and is the largest metropolitan area within a five-state region. The non-profit company is based in Nashville, TN and has subsidiaries in the United States. The Chamber is a nonprofit business federation focused on facilitating community leadership to create economic prosperity. The region is known for its creativity, growth, and business opportunities, and is home to risk takers. The CEO of the company is Ralph Schulz. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 03/05/2011 |
Former positions of Marc Fortune
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| FORTUNE INDUSTRIES, INC. | Director/Board Member | - |
United Way of Williamson County
 United Way of Williamson County Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services United Way of Williamson County provides community development services. The private company is based in Franklin, TN. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Marc Fortune
| Vanderbilt University | Masters Business Admin |
| Marquette University | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 4 |
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| Downtown Rotary Club | |
United Way of Williamson County
United Way of Williamson County Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services United Way of Williamson County provides community development services. The private company is based in Franklin, TN. | Commercial Services |
Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce
Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce conducted extensive market research on the music industry, surveying over 2,500 people and conducting 3 focus groups. The 10-county Nashville economic market has a population of 1.9 million and is the largest metropolitan area within a five-state region. The non-profit company is based in Nashville, TN and has subsidiaries in the United States. The Chamber is a nonprofit business federation focused on facilitating community leadership to create economic prosperity. The region is known for its creativity, growth, and business opportunities, and is home to risk takers. The CEO of the company is Ralph Schulz. | Commercial Services |
Fortune Industries, Inc.
 Fortune Industries, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Fortune Industries, Inc. provides human resource outsourcing services. It serves customers in healthcare, professional services, software development, manufacturing, logistics, and telemarketing and construction industries. The company was founded on July 25, 1983 and is headquartered in Wilmington, DE. | Commercial Services |
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