Marisa Rosa Grant

Inspirer
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Resident Disc Jockey at Fallsview Group

Greater Toronto Area, Canada

Overview

Marisa Rosa Grant is a community-driven event producer and the founder of STRAPPED, a party collective for the LGBTQ+ community, and Pour Choices, an inclusive wine tour company. A graduate of the University of Guelph-Humber, they specialize in creating safe, innovative, and memorable experiences, with a strong focus on inclusion for BIPOC individuals.

Outside of event production, Marisa is a DJ, workshop facilitator, and a drag artist known as "Buster Highman. " They are deeply committed to advocacy, using their platforms to support and connect the Black queer and trans communities. Marisa also hosts the podcast "Date with Daddy" and enjoys exploring wine culture.

Marisa was honored by the Marsha P. Johnson Institute for their community support work during the pandemic.

Personality Overview

Fast Adopter

Achievment Oriented

Confident & Optimistic

They measure a product on its merit but can be influenced by strong testimonials.  They don’t mind taking a stand if they believe in something. They usually prefer to drive the conversation.

Topics They Care About

Inclusive Event Production
Founder of STRAPPED, creating safe and celebratory spaces for BIPOC, queer, and trans individuals, a core focus of their professional life.
Queer & Trans Advocacy
Recognized as a BIPOC Pride Ambassador and honored by the Marsha P. Johnson Institute for their dedicated community work.
Wine Experiences
Recently founded Pour Choices, a company focused on curating inclusive and accessible themed wine tours and events.

Media Appearances

Marisa has no verified media appearances

Work History

12-2025
Resident Disc Jockey at Fallsview Group
11-2022
Ambassador at MakeLoveNotPorn
1-2022 - 10-2022
Project Manager at Global Black Pride
5-2020
Event Curator at Pride Toronto
8-2019
Founder at STRAPPED

Education

9-2011 - 4-2015
Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA from University of Guelph-Humber
9-2012 - 4-2014
Mass Communication/Media Studies from Humber College

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Exp : 6 Location : Greater Toronto Area, Canada Job Level : Leadership Designation : Resident Disc Jockey at Fallsview Group
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Insights For Selling To Marisa Rosa

During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • Get them to a point where they are ready to bat for your product internally
  • Refer to testimonials from well known people to highlight the value of your product
  • Look like someone who is on top of their game

DONT's

  • Don't be unorganized, be prepared for the pitch
  • Don’t be too verbose or overly friendly; a little bit, however, is fine
  • Avoid focusing only on the product or its ROI, keep building trust subtly

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with Marisa Rosa is

  • Belief in the value of the product, relationship and a sense of accomplishment matter the most.
  • Will you ever get a clear answer from Marisa Rosa

  • They are not shy of saying no if they do not develop trust in your product.

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will Marisa Rosa move?

  • If they develop confidence in your product and you, then they can make fast decisions.
  • Can Marisa Rosa take some risk or not?

  • If necessary, they have the ability to take risky decisions.

You And Marisa Rosa

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