Mark is the visionary Chief Technology Officer at ANC. Since 1999, Mark has lead the Software Division and overseen the development of their state-of-the-art software. Mark's expertise extends to spearheading award-winning software systems, including the renowned LiveSync operating system. As CTO, he guides ANC's Technology Department in innovating new technologies and installations.
Mark is a graduate of the Art Center in Pasadena, is a pioneer in LED video systems. He founded media companies like Marmalade Media, serving Disney, HBO, and AT&T, and initiated Playable Television, a groundbreaking venture in interactive TV. As an industry leader, Mark plays a role on the Digital Signage Expo Advisory Board.
Mark is on a mission to educate and empower people to enjoy technology without losing their humanity. In his first book, Killer Tech – and the Drive to Save Humanity, he presents a gripping exploration of our entanglement with technology in a world where digital platforms increasingly dictate our lives. Mark goes beyond the obvious and delves into the fascinating rise of virtual worlds, AI, deepfakes, digital currency, and the blurry line between the real and the virtual. But he doesn't just point out the problems; he provides a roadmap for taking back control.
Explore these insight with Mark's guidance and actionable steps to reclaim your humanity in a digital age.
Mark is the visionary Chief Technology Officer at ANC. Since 1999, Mark has lead the Software Division and overseen the development of their state-of-the-art software. Mark's expertise extends to spearheading award-winning software systems, including the renowned LiveSync operating system. As CTO, he guides ANC's Technology Department in innovating new technologies and installations.
Mark, a graduate of the Art Center in Pasadena, is a pioneer in LED video systems. He founded media companies like Marmalade Media, serving Disney, HBO, and AT&T, and initiated Playable Television, a groundbreaking venture in interactive TV.
Mark is one of the leading innovators in digital and visual technology– evident as a speaker at events like DSE, NAB, and IDEA. His contributions to the display systems for high-profile sports arenas, iconic transit hubs, commercial destinations, and major entertainment venues nationwide are substantial.
His thought-provoking talks dive deep into the consequences of our digital choices and the alarming erosion of our essential human qualities. He advocates for technology that serves us rather than enslaving us to corporate interests. Mark's keynote speeches are an invitation to join him on a mission to rescue our humanity from the dehumanizing effects of technology.
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