Florida SouthWestern State College
Mark Snyder is a seasoned professional in computer science with extensive experience in academia and the software industry. Currently serving as a Professor of Computer Science at Florida SouthWestern State College since August 2023, Mark previously held significant roles at Microsoft as a Senior Software Development Engineer, focusing on C++ development and debugging. Mark's experience includes leading a team at Level 11, LLC to develop innovative location-aware services, managing software development at Author-it Software Corporation, and advising at Expedia as a Director of Technology. Earlier career highlights include roles at Duck Creek Technologies, Ozarks Technical Community College, and Microsoft Research, demonstrating a commitment to technology advancement and education. Mark holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Missouri University of Science & Technology, along with a Master's and Bachelor's degree in the same field.
Florida SouthWestern State College
Florida SouthWestern State College is Southwest Florida’s largest and one of the most affordable institutions of higher education. Annually serving nearly 22,000 students globally, FSW offers a variety of nationally-ranked, career-focused academic programs with two- and four-year degrees, and professional certifications. Students are also active in clubs and programs catered to their interests. FSW debuted its intercollegiate athletics program in the fall 2015. Visit www.FSW.edu for more information.