2021 12 People: Marco Denis
Springfield Business Journal selected Marco Denis for its 2021 12 People series, an independent profile of people and their work in the Springfield area.
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Marco Denis Press & Recognition
Independent coverage, dated professional recognition, and accurate resources for journalists, podcast hosts, churches, booksellers, and event organizers.
Independent coverage
Published profiles and recognition.
The summaries below describe what each publication reported at the time. Links go to the original publisher whenever that page remains available.
Marco Denis's $20 Million Plan for Plaza Towers
The profile reported Marco's transition from four mobile-phone businesses into residential and commercial real estate and described his connection to Springfield.
Read the original feature →Biz 417's 2021 Biz 100
Biz 417 included Marco in its 2021 Biz 100 and reported that he had restored more than 250 homes in Springfield.
Review the original list →Plaza Towers renovation and addition
The Journal's construction report documented a 14,500-square-foot addition and plans for Smooth Coffee, a third-floor event space, outdoor patio, and first-floor restaurant.
Open the publisher's report →Plaza Towers event center aims for spring launch
The front-page story documented the event center and the planned restaurant, C’est La Vie, and coffee-shop concepts during the former ownership period.
Open the publisher's report →Plaza Towers development record
Review Marco's first-party cumulative investment statement, the four planned hospitality concepts, and the independently reported milestones together.
Read the development record →Source note: Publisher pages may change or become unavailable. Marco's professional website maintains a dated source library explaining which claims each publication supports.
Official media resources
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Approved biography
Short author bio.
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Marco Denis is a Christian author and real estate developer based in Springfield, Missouri. Born in Haiti, he came to the United States at age 19 and built a career that has included small-business ownership, residential redevelopment, and commercial property. Biz 417 featured Denis in its 2021 Biz 100 and reported that he had restored more than 250 homes in Springfield. He is the author and compiler of The Words of Jesus Christ, a focused collection of 2,077 sayings arranged in biblical order using the World English Bible.
Book description
The Words of Jesus Christ gathers 2,077 sayings attributed to Jesus into one thoughtfully arranged volume. Presented in biblical order with Scripture references and without added commentary interrupting the text, the book is designed for personal reading, reflection, and study. It is available as a searchable digital PDF and a 6 × 9-inch paperback.
Interview topics
- Why Marco created a words-only collection of the sayings of Jesus
- Faith, responsibility, resilience, and beginning again
- The relationship between rebuilding properties and rebuilding one's life
- Entrepreneurship, real estate, and lessons from Springfield business
- How focused reading can deepen engagement with Scripture
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