About Us
Our team is a group of dedicated professionals united by a passion for connection, creativity, and making a meaningful impact. Each member brings unique skills and perspectives, fueling a collaborative spirit that drives everything we do.
Spark the Brain began in New York with one goal: to spark the ideas and relationships that change lives. We’re committed to building tools and experiences that empower entrepreneurs, creatives, and communities often overlooked, helping them connect, grow, and thrive.
Meet Our Team
George Marfo
Founder/CEO
George Marfo (Kofi) is the Founder and CEO of Spark the Brain, a visionary leader committed to fostering business connectivity and driving sustainable community growth. Leveraging an extensive network of strategic partnerships and professional alliances, George plays a key role in bridging the gap between entrepreneurs, organizations, and vital resources. His work continues to empower innovation, collaboration, and long-term impact across industries.
Terrence Liverpool
Head of Product
Terrence Liverpool is Head of Product for Spark the Brain, he is a digital strategy professional and a product manager with a wealth of experience at launching innovative category leading products in industries that include Media/Entertainment, Consumer Goods, Live Events and Financial Services.
Brandon Deese
Content Director
Brandon Deese is the Content Director at Spark the Brain, where he leads with creativity, strategy, and precision. Specializing in content creation and organizational development, he builds impactful narratives and brand identities that inspire action. His innovative approach and attention to detail help position Spark the Brain as a center for transformative ideas and meaningful engagement.
Mamady Smalls
Financial Strategist
Mamady is a highly effective communicator and trusted team player, recognized for his ability to build lasting relationships through a clear, informative, and authentic approach. With a strong presence in the financial sector, he brings both expertise and integrity to every interaction.
Mamadou Doumbouya
Creative Strategist
Mamadou is a dynamic, multidisciplinary leader with a diverse background spanning the creative industries, security operations, and cultural development. A proud Harlem native with deep West African roots, he brings a distinctive fusion of strategic insight and artistic vision to every endeavor, bridging culture, innovation, and real-world execution.
Kevin Gaillard
Senior Learning Strategist & Experience Designer
Kevin Gaillard is a learning experience designer, creative strategist at Spark The Brain. With over a decade of experience driving innovation in learning and development across industries like finance, education, and tech, I’ve seen firsthand the power of intentional conversations and community-driven growth.
Excel Ansong
Marketing Director
Excel Grace is a Marketing Director specializing in brand strategy, digital marketing, and business development. With success across e-commerce, beauty, and wellness, she combines creativity and data to build impactful brands and drive growth.
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