Marci Taylor

Marci Taylor serves as the Program Manager for the Urban Poverty and Business Initiative (UPBI) partnership, where she spearheads its expansion into 13 cities across the United States and Canada. Her role focuses on cultivating impactful partnerships, strategic planning, and fostering collaboration to achieve UPBI's mission.

Before joining Notre Dame, Marci dedicated 30 years to WSMK 99.1 in Niles, Michigan, as the station manager. In this comprehensive role, she was instrumental in the station's overall health and success, overseeing day-to-day operations, programming, financial management, and staff. Her extensive experience includes revenue generation, contract negotiation,audience engagement, branding, and content development. Marci holds a Bachelor's in Organizational Management and a Master's in Business Administration from Bethel University in Mishawaka, Indiana.