In this episode of Founders Future, host Jae Encarnacion interviews Marvin Ferguson, founder of Marvleads, a DEI and mental health advocacy company based in Canton, Ohio. With 16 years of experience as a licensed clinical pharmacist, Marvin shares his journey from corporate pharmacy to entrepreneurship, founding Marvleads to address systemic issues in DEI and mental health. He discusses the evolution of his business, offering services like intercultural development workshops, equity audits, and leadership training. Marvin’s client base includes universities, faculty groups, and other organizations, with a focus on addressing burnout and cultural competency. He highlights his growth challenges, including lead generation and marketing, and his plans to integrate AI for scalability. This episode provides valuable insights for purpose-driven entrepreneurs aiming to create meaningful impact in their industries.