An FCC licensed radio engineer at the age of 18, Marco Vig has hosted shows on WHRW – Binghamton, New York; Subcity Radio – Glasgow, Scotland; and made guest appearances at clubs and radio stations such as WKCR – New York, New York.

As a fundraiser for over 15 years, Marco visited one-on-one with donors across the country, with regular visits to California, Florida, New York, and Texas. He has met with everyone from Academy Award winners to cat ladies. (The cat ladies were more generous.)

He was the face of Rutgers University on the West Coast and held similar roles with national environmental and humanitarian groups.

Marco is a West Point dropout, a state school graduate, has hiked all 2,190 miles of the Appalachian Trail, and restored a 1750’s homestead where he lives with his family. 

He has lived in New Orleans, Southern Appalachia, Pacific Northwest, New York City, and New England.

A board member of his community’s library, he constantly seeks opportunities to learn from people whose expertise, experiences, and opinions differ from his own.