Mark Schmidt

Mark Schmidt currently serves as the Head of UX & Design at Apptio, an IBM Company, following its acquisition by IBM for $4.6 billion. Prior to this role, Mark held various positions at NWEA from November 2014 to July 2021, including Director of User Experience, where responsibilities encompassed designing and improving user experience products with a budget of $4 million and a team of 36, generating over $150 million in product revenue. Earlier experience includes roles at FMR Systems, Inc. (acquired by Bottomline Technologies), where Mark managed client feedback, led project management initiatives, and developed product forms for large regional banks. Mark earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in Human Resources Management from Loyola University Chicago.