ACADEMIC HISTORY

THE WHARTON SCHOOL, University of Pennsylvania
Dual Masters of Business Administration (MBA) degrees:

• MBA in Entrepreneurial Management
  
• MBA in Strategic Management
  
• Strong concentration in Finance
  

WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST. LOUIS
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering – B.S. ChE

PROFESSIONAL HISTORY (ABBREVIATED)

IMPACT OmniGroup, LLC - CEO and Founder of organization that provides business, financial and entrepreneurial guidance and instruction that lead to real profitability and tangible results through increased knowledge and operating excellence. IMPACT is currently building its Women's Development Center of Excellence through which it will provide strategic development through transformational change, specifically for women in business needing start-up capital, college students requiring scholarship support funds, and others with high goals and dreams.

Merck & Co., Inc. - Provides pharmaceutical executive management consulting expertise to senior executives of Merck & Co., Inc. to achieve greater alignment of business strategies with research & development objectives for improved operating performance and enhanced profitability. Sought out by the Wharton School to assist Merck after 2004 Vioxx incident.

PricewaterhouseCoopers Consulting - Former Executive Management Pharmaceutical Consultant, developing competitive business strategies for CEOs, presidents, vice presidents, and executive managers of top pharmaceutical companies such as Merck, Bristol Myers, Johnson & Johnson, Pfizer, etc.

Merck & Co., Inc. - Former Research Chemical Engineer performing breakthrough research to co-invent novel prescription medicines including Singulair, Proscar, and Crixivan (an AIDS therapy prescribed to former basketball star Magic Johnson), etc.

Co-authored article in pharmaceutical industry magazine entitled “American Pharmaceutical Outsourcing”; was invited to be a regular contributor to the industry publication which is a resource to pharmaceutical CEOs and other executive managers worldwide.


HONORS & ACHIEVEMENTS

• Wharton School of Business - Howard E. Mitchell Fellow, 1997-98 and 1998-99 recipient
• Wharton School of Business - Shils/Zeidman Entrepreneurial Scholar, 1997-98 and 1998-99 recipient (first-time 2-yr recipient in Wharton history)
• Washington University Academic Scholar
• Presidential Scholar
• Jack and Jill Sorority Scholar
• Merck Management Award (two-time recipient) for breakthrough scientific achievements in AIDS research
• Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt and Green Belt in business operational excellence
• Change Execution Management professional
• President, National Society of Women Engineers, 1986 - 1989
• Co-authored highly acclaimed article in American Pharmaceutical Outsourcing entitled “Key Contract Manufacturing Issues Facing ‘Meta-Virtual’ Pharmaceutical Organizations”, Martin E. Zuzulo and Marcia Brown-Rayford, September/October 2000 issue
• Board member of prestigious Wharton School’s African American MBA Association (AAMBAA)
• Named 2006 finalist in Wharton New Venture Competition, surpassing nominees from Harvard, Stanford, Wall Street and other key business conglomerates

MINISTRY HISTORY
Prophetess Marcia Morrison is president founder of the multi-faceted Morrison Ministries, wherein she functions in Christendom as an author, conference and motivational speaker, entrepreneur, business coach, consultant and strategist, Bible instructor, and psalmist. Prophetess Morrison has over 35 years experience serving the Christian community through preaching and teaching both nationally and internationally for the perfecting of the saints, the work of the ministry, and the edifying of the Body of Christ. (Eph. 4:12)

She is the former producer of a weekly radio program broadcasting Fridays out of New Jersey entitled “Power Shift” on 97.5 FM Elite Radio with a listenership of 3 million. Prophetess develops books, training materials, and other media to assist in providing sound teaching and guidance for the 21st century church and has recently authored her third book entitled “COMPASS! The Roadmap to Success for Ministerial Leaders” which serves as a handbook and guide for those serving in ministry, providing proactive principles for “right ministry” for today’s ministerial leader. COMPASS was read and endorsed by Dr. Paul King, Faculty Coordinator of Oral Roberts University (ORU). It has been recommended that this book be added as required text for the Ministry and Leadership Development Course offered by University satellite sites. In her first book entitled "Leprosy In The Church", Prophetess skillfully releases a message of enlightenment on the condition of today’s church that swept the country. She is the initiator and instructor of Discipleship Classes, a traveling school that has landed in various cities around the country, designed to assist in personal, spiritual and business development of the believer. She also conducts Morning Manna Sunday morning teaching sessions periodically around the country.

Prophetess Morrison has appeared on Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN) and Rejoice in the Word with Bishop Greg Davis and her preaching ministry has been aired on the Word Network and Daystar Television Network, speaking to audiences of up to 80 million viewers. She has also ministered at conferences with nearly 40,000 attendees, specifically for key leaders within Christendom, including Bishop John Francis (Ruach Ministries, London, UK), Prophetess Juanita Bynum, Bishop David Evans (Bethany Baptist Church, NJ), Bishop Charles Ellis (Greater Grace Church, Detroit, MI), Bishop Donald Hilliard (NJ), Bishop George Searight, etc. Additionally, Prophetess Morrison has ministered co-itinerate with other women and men of God such as Bishop Noel Jones, Bishop John Francis, Pastor Jamal Bryant, Rev. Jackie McCoullough, Pastor Sheryl Brady, Pastor Paula White, Prophetess Juanita Bynum, Bishop David Evans, Bishop Liston Page, Co-Pastor Darlene Bishop, Dr. Cindy Trimm, and others.

The ministry of Prophetess Morrison spans a global reach weekly via the media. Among her media activities, she leads millions in prayer over the radio airwaves each Thursday in a Noonday Prevailing Prayer Encounter on the Stellar Award winning WMBM 1490 radio station under the leadership of Bishop Victory T. Curry and the New Birth Baptist Church of Miami, Fl. This prayer is accessible globally via the Internet and has resulted in miracles in the lives of the people of God around the country, if not the world. Prophetess Morrison strongly believes in leveraging the power and reach of the media to impact lives efficiently for the sake of the 21st century Kingdom. She was also invited to write and was a featured editor of a weekly business article on the prestigious "Talk of North Carolina" website, the state website of North Carolina at www.talkofnc.com with three million viewers weekly. Additionally, Prophetess has contributed articles to the newly launched "Deliverance Now Magazine" at the request of Bishop Greg Davis.

Over the years, Prophetess has operated and served in multiple facets of kingdom building in the Christian sector, including establishing and serving as principle instructor of a Bible institute, serving on ministers' and elders' boards; developing and instructing class curriculums and course design; establishing and/or heading women's, prison, hospital, and intercessory prayer ministries; serving on strategic planning boards; speaking and volunteering at orphanages, senior citizens homes, and inspirational street revivals; and serving as Bible study and Sunday school instructor.

Not only is Prophetess Morrison a gifted orator, strategist, consultant, and entrepreneur, but she formerly has served Christendom as a singer-songwriter and has participated both nationally and internationally in projects as a songwriter, studio lead and background vocalist, and live recording projects.

The woman of God has a compassionate love for people and endeavors to bring fresh illumination to the deeper business, financial and Biblical truths that point the way to better life in the Spirit and here on earth and that make the person of our Lord Jesus authentic by exposing Him in a way that facilitates real manifestation in our everyday lives. She is often sought out by pastors and leaders for spiritual and business advice. It is her earnest desire to see the power of the Spirit operative with real spiritually based business results for all who will embrace and implement. To this end, she is the founder of IMPACT OmniGroup, LLC which is a unique and divinely inspired source of business, financial and entrepreneurial guidance wherein she leverages her dual Wharton MBA degrees, professional credentials, and years of experience within Christendom and across other sectors to provide business and economic guidance that leads to profitability, productivity, and tangible results that increase the rate of entrepreneurial success.

IMPACT also strategically operates to connect viable business projects with the opportunity to gain start-up and business expansion funding capital for multi-million ventures.

Prophetess Morrison is the committed mother of two daughters, resides in the state of New Jersey and hails from six generations of pastors and bishops in her family lineage. For more information about Prophetess Marcia Morrison, please visit online at www.morrisonministries.com and www.marciamorrison.net.


SHORT VERSION OF BIO
Prophetess Marcia Morrison: prophetess, author, corporate strategist, conference speaker, preacher, teacher, psalmist, business coach, entrepreneur, mentor and mother. From the Wharton School of Business of the prestigious Ivy League University of Pennsylvania, Prophetess Morrison holds dual Master of Business Administration (MBA) degrees in Strategic Management and Entrepreneurial Management with a strong concentration in Finance. She also holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from Washington University in St. Louis. Prophetess has received multiple scholarships, fellowships, honors and awards both professionally and academically and is a certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt in business operational excellence and in Change Execution Management.

Prophetess Morrison is the founder and President of Morrison Ministries, a multi-faceted service organization designed to teach, build and provide strategic guidance to those thirsty to achieve great Kingdom exploits through “right ministry”. Prophetess is highly skilled, is called to sharpen and equip leaders, and is a woman of great faith and integrity. She develops books and other training materials and also instructs Discipleship Classes around the country to enlighten and expand the people of God to the deeper truths of the Gospel, while assisting to provide roadmaps and guidance that lead to spiritual, ministry and life success. To this end, Prophetess has recently authored the book "COMPASS! The Roadmap to Success for Ministerial Leaders", which serves as a handbook and tool for those serving in ministry and provides proactive principles for “right ministry” for the 21st century ministerial leader. The ministry of Prophetess Morrison spans a global reach weekly via the media. Among her media activities, she leads millions in prayer over the radio airwaves each Thursday in a Noonday Prevailing Prayer Encounter on the Stellar Award winning WMBM 1490 radio station under the leadership of Bishop Victory T. Curry and the New Birth Baptist Church of Miami, Fl.

Additionally, Prophetess Morrison is also founder, CEO and Senior Managing Principal of IMPACT OmniGroup, LLC through which she provides strategic thought leadership and business development models to assist in building profitability and success for multi-million dollar companies and projects. As a former scientist with Merck & Co., Inc., Prophetess has conducted research to invent novel prescription medicines and has former professional experience as an executive management pharmaceutical consultant with PricewaterhouseCoopers Consulting firm, developing business strategies for CEOs, vice presidents, CFOs, COOs, etc. of leading pharmaceutical companies. Among her greatest heartbeats is an authentic care and concern for Church and business leadership for whom her ultimate objective is to provide resources and pathways to power and Kingdom success. Prophetess carries this same fervency for leaders of the next generation and serves to leave a living legacy of the same so that our youth will have a compass for their own way in their time of ministry and business leadership.

She is the noted author of various recognized published works, including “Key Contract Manufacturing Issues Facing ‘Meta-Virtual’ Pharmaceutical Organizations” featured in the globally sourced American Pharmaceutical Outsourcing magazine; the book “Leprosy In The Church” that swept the country and enlightened many; the article “The Power of Divine Protection in Economic Turmoil” which garnered worldwide readership; and others. From corporate strategy to spiritual mentoring to entrepreneurship in leading companies to broader horizons to mothering her children to preaching and teaching, Prophetess Morrison lands a strong and broad set of footprints that impact business entities and individuals alike and she is observed and honored for her multiple God-given capabilities and expertise.

Prophetess Morrison is the committed mother of two daughters, resides in the state of New Jersey and hails from six generations of pastors and bishops in her family lineage. For more information about Prophetess Marcia Morrison, please visit online at www.morrisonministries.com and www.marciamorrison.net.