Darius Horton

Darius Horton is an experienced professional with a diverse background in marketing, journalism, and media creation. Currently serving as the Database Mobilization Director and Communications Manager at Creative Direct Marketing Group, Inc. since August 2023, Darius also runs a business as the owner of Soles 2 Sold, a venture initiated in December 2019. Darius has established a presence on YouTube as a content creator focused on sneaker discussions, utilizing skills in video editing with Final Cut Pro and graphic design with Adobe Photoshop. Previous roles include journalist at Gannett | USA TODAY NETWORK, logistics executive at JEAR Logistics, sales consultant at Helion, and peer support marketer at the Martha O'Bryan Center. Early career experiences include sports photography and journalism with College Media Network, MTSU Sidelines, and a dual role as a sports anchor and fantasy football reporter for National Sports Entertainment News. Darius holds a degree from Middle Tennessee State University, completed in 2018.