# Marc Cohen > Founder and Chairman of Buy Direct Companies: Strategic Visionary Influencer. Founder and Chairman of Buy Direct Companies: Strategic Visionary Influencer. Marc's spiritual passion involves GLOBAL LEGACY BUILDING around Family, Business, and Humanity. Orchestrated a $1B+ company by bringing in 5 core product values 1. Integrity 2.Accountability 3.Diligence 4.Perseverance 5.Discipline Built a Global 1 Million Dozen Blank t-shirt manufacturing business in 1.5 years. And leveraged, global licensing through major brands, All professional sport teams, entertainment, with wearables globally, and the music industry. Marc was the pioneer in the early 80s to be one of the first USA clothing company to establish selling to Mainland China through Hong Kong in the 1980s. Despite the challenges of navigating the complex regulations and cultural differences, Marc's company quickly gained traction in China and became a popular choice among Chinese government officials The success of this venture paved the way for other American clothing companies to enter the Chinese market and helped to establish Marc as a leader in the industry. Marc’s expertise through his vast 4 decades of experience now consults with global companies helping create partnerships, alliances through government agencies, and private sector of businesses, with high-level ventures in commerce and trade Marc’s leadership, vision, and strategic influence within the company. Global Advisor : ProjectMax.club Fighting racism/anti-semitism with athletes. Advisory Broad Member : Global Chamber of Commerce 15+ years experience as an Advocate caregiver, spending $5M+ for family members. Things I can advise on: ✔️ Business & scaling ✔️ International expansion ✔️ Getting connected with my global network ✔️ Global Non-profit organizations for humanity ✔️ Business turnarounds ✔️ & more Marc's connections have always been key to his clients success. Marc thrives on working with global multi billion dollar market influencers. I am very passionate about sharing with compassion and empathy all of my learning and vast experiences with others on similar journeys. Excited to connect! ## Offerings - Video call (15 min): $360.00 ## Example Questions - help with business values globally - How to treat clients and customers globally in today’s world - How to work through different cultures - How to work globally with different generations ## Links - [Expert profile](/MarcCohen) - [Avatar](https://media.intro.co/avatars/898897yy2NP6R-.jpg) - [Marketplace](/marketplace)