Moderator

Mr. Marc Fortune

An executive advisor and private company director, Marc Fortune was the Board Chairman and CEO of Century II before its sale in 2005 to FFI, then an Indiana public company.
 
In 1990 Fortune founded CSM, an outsourced sales management company after eleven years in corporate America, including five with Aladdin Industries and six with Rodgers Construction He sold CSM after he acquired Century II.
 
He has served on one public company Board, eight private company boards, a dozen nonprofit boards and chaired six of those. He is an alumnus of Leadership Nashville and was named Entrepreneur of the Year by the Nashville Business Journal in 2005. He is the founder of the Nashville Chapter of the Private Directors Association and the founder of the Nashville Sailing Foundation which operates a youth sailing camp at the Harbor Island Yacht Club where he served as Commodore.
 
Fortune has an undergraduate business degree from Marquette University and received his MBA from Vanderbilt, where he also served as Board President of the Owen Alumni Association.