Marcel served in Cameroon as a Community Health and Development Volunteer from 2006-2008. His main activities included nutrition counseling, middle-school summer camps, and managing a multi-village PCV bike tour against HIV-AIDS stigma. He holds a Master of Arts in International Relations and Economics for the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies. He currently works as a Senior Program Officer for the Millennium Challenge Corporation managing education projects in Morocco and Cote d'Ivoire.