Meet Marcelo

Marcelo Olivarez is a renowned expert on enabling the undiscovered potential of businesses, organizations, and sports teams.

Born with only one hand and one generation removed from migrant workers, Marcelo became the first disabled Hispanic college basketball coach in NCAA history. Overcoming the odds against him, Marcelo made the transition from coaching to a successful business career, serving as a retail supply chain director with one of the top privately-owned companies in the country. Most recently, Marcelo has pursued the life of an entrepreneur, by establishing a growing real estate investor portfolio. From coaching in collegiate athletics to leading a multi-million dollar business in a corporate setting, Marcelo has unique experiences to share. Now, as a disability and minority owned small business, Marcelo Olivarez prides himself in turning setbacks into comebacks, and turning disabling characteristics into enabled opportunities.