Mark works at SAP, the world's largest business application software company, and the world's third-largest software vendor overall, with more than 30,000 customers in 120 countries around the world. 

In his job, Mark leads a team that helps to build a thriving ecosystem for SAP and its large community of developers, enterprise architects, technologists, business process experts, and partners (SIs and ISVs) to benefit each other and their customers for mutual success.   

The focus of Mark's team is on collaborative virtual  communities where nearly one million experts from 120 countries and more than 100 territories around the world share best practices and their experience thru an extensive library of articles, downloads, whitepapers, and eLearning resources, keep up-to-date through a newsletter with a quarter-of-a-million bi-weekly subscribers, co-innovate online via discussion forums, blogs, webinars, and a wiki, and then solidify and extend those connections in the physical world of events such as the SAP NetWeaver Technology Tour series (50 cities around the world, attracting more than 10,000 total attendees) and SAP TechEd (four major conferences, on three continents, with a total of 17,000 attendees).

Recent History: Oracle, PeopleSoft, Sun Microsystems       

Previously, Mark led Web Marketing at Oracle (the world's second-largest software company), which included responsibility for Oracle.com, the Oracle Technology Network (OTN), the Oracle Partner Network (OPN), and MyOracle -- the employee intranet. 

Just prior, Mark managed PeopleSoft.com (the company was subsequently acquired by Oracle).

Before that, Mark was VP of Marketing & Strategy at Sun Microsystems, along with several other positions -- such as Senior Director of eBusiness -- during his 6+ years at Sun.  

Earlier, Mark spent 9+ years at Unisys Corporation, primarily in field and headquarters Marketing and early Internet/Web roles in Philadelphia and northern New Jersey.

Mark's first job after college was at The Prudential -- in regional Marketing and Sales Promotion roles.

Mark's Career Summary