Confidential. Independent. Institutional-Grade Advisory.
Where Integrity Drives Performance.
Marlettie Group LLC delivers structured, independent institutional performance assessments designed for Power Five universities and professional sports organizations navigating NIL governance complexity, revenue evolution, leadership transition, and conference realignment.
We operate exclusively at the executive level—providing objective structural clarity, alignment analysis, and governance insight that strengthens institutional integrity and long-term competitive sustainability.
A comprehensive executive-level evaluation of organizational structure, leadership alignment, communication systems, and accountability frameworks.
A focused review of executive-level alignment, role clarity, and governance cohesion within athletic leadership.
An independent leadership assessment designed to evaluate alignment between athletic administration, program leadership, and institutional priorities. Through confidential interviews and structured analysis, Marlettie Group identifies communication dynamics, decision‑making clarity, and leadership cohesion to help athletic departments strengthen governance, cultural stability, and long‑term program performance.
An independent executive assessment that evaluates organizational culture, leadership alignment, and athlete experience to ensure sustained program performance, institutional stability, and long‑term competitive integrity across the athletic department.
Independent advisory insight designed to help athletic departments align NIL strategy, governance structure, and athlete support systems with institutional values, competitive demands, and the evolving regulatory landscape of collegiate athletics.
Marcus Butler
Founder & Principal
Independent Advisory for Collegiate & Professional Athletics “Marlettie Group operates as an independent advisory firm. We do not provide compliance enforcement, public relations consulting, or performance coaching. Our role is to deliver disciplined, confidential, and institutionally respectful structural clarity to executive leadership.”
Drawing upon professional experience in structured auditing and organizational evaluation, Marcus founded Marlettie Group to provide athletic leadership with independent insight into the cultural, structural, and governance dynamics shaping modern athletic departments.
Through the Marlettie Group Organizational Performance Audit™, the firm helps leadership gain a clear and candid understanding of how their departments function across governance, culture, NIL dynamics, and student-athlete experience.