Lecturers at the Jefferson Educational Society

Marcus Atkinson, B.A., is the host of NEXT on WQLN Radio and CEO of The Publix
Voice Media LLC. Atkinson is also the Executive Director of ServErie. A native of Erie
and a graduate of Strong Vincent, Marcus spent over a decade in Atlanta, GA, where
he earned a degree in Business from Clayton State University and immersed himself
in political and community organizing. Since his return to Erie in 2005 leading up to
his tenure at ServErie, Marcus has been heavily involved in youth empowerment and
advocating for the greater Erie community.