Mark Stephenson has a wealth of experience in the technology and political sectors. Mark began their career in 2007 as a Client Services Manager at Crosslink Strategy Group/Mercury Public Affairs. In this role, they had daily contact with high-level state political operatives to target Congressional, administration and local contacts from a grassroots level. Mark also managed strategic targeted phone/mail/internet projects to maintain consistent lobbying pressure and build support for client issues.
In 2008, they moved to FLS Connect as the Product Development and Innovation Manager. In this role, they managed a team of 5 software developers and 4 help desk staff, developing political and business web-based software for political campaigns, organizations and corporate clients.
In 2011, they founded Red Oak Strategic, an Amazon Web Services Consulting Partner (Select Tier), specializing in helping customers across industries solve their data, engineering and machine learning challenges.
In 2015, they took on the role of Chief Data Officer at Our American Revival.
In 2019, they co-founded Epidaurus Health.
Mark Stephenson obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies with Honors from the University of Michigan between 2001 and 2005. In 2019, they obtained an Amazon Web Services Cloud Practitioner certification from Amazon Web Services (AWS).
April, 2019 - present