Draft:Marc Rousso
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Marc Rousso is an American entrepreneur and DJ based in the Seattle, Washington area. He is the co-founder and chief executive officer of JayMarc Homes, a luxury homebuilding company based in Mercer Island, Washington, and the founder of Charité Records, a nonprofit record-label imprint that donates proceeds to charity.[1][2][3][4]
Early life and education
[edit]Rousso attended the University of Washington.[3]
Career
[edit]Homebuilding
[edit]Rousso and business partner Jay Mezistrano operated an earlier development venture prior to founding JayMarc Homes in 2010.[1] Trade publications have profiled JayMarc Homes for its business practices and recovery after the 2008 housing downturn.[1][2] In 2015, the Mercer Island Reporter reported that JayMarc Homes was named the Mercer Island Chamber of Commerce “Business of the Year”.[5] Pro Builder reported that JayMarc Homes received a Silver award in the National Housing Quality Awards program on its first application.[2]
Music
[edit]Rousso began DJing in the early 1990s and later returned to music after focusing on real estate and homebuilding.[3] In 2022, Dance Music Northwest reported that he appeared on lineups connected to Miami Music Week, including events associated with Claptone’s “Masquerade”.[3] Music outlets have covered releases on Charité Records and described the label as a nonprofit imprint that donates proceeds to Friends of the Children.[3][4][6]
Publications
[edit]- Inspire Happiness: Create Your Blueprint for a Happy Life (2023).[7]
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 "Meeting Customers Head On". Builder. 2013. Retrieved February 18, 2026.
- 1 2 3 "JayMarc Homes: From the Ashes to Silver". Pro Builder. October 4, 2018. Retrieved February 18, 2026.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Local Spotlight: Seattle's own Marc Rousso on his return to DJing". Dance Music Northwest. April 5, 2022. Retrieved February 18, 2026.
- 1 2 "Marc Rousso feat. J. Fitz - I Wanna Dance - Charité Records". Electronic Groove. June 16, 2022. Retrieved February 18, 2026.
- ↑ "JayMarc is Business of the Year". Mercer Island Reporter. December 8, 2015. Retrieved February 18, 2026.
- ↑ "Marc Rousso". Gray Area. June 17, 2022. Retrieved February 18, 2026.
- ↑ "Inspire Happiness: Create Your Blueprint for a Happy Life". Amazon. Retrieved February 18, 2026.
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