Mark Edson

Vice President at KST Data

Mark Edson's work experience includes various executive roles in reputable companies. Mark started their career at IBM in 1989, where they served as a Client Executive until 1995. During this time, they managed the McDonnell Douglas outsourcing contract and successfully grew it from $330m to $550m per year. From 1997 to 2006, Mark held the position of Director, Aerospace and Electronics at IBM, where they drove consultative offerings to large global aerospace/defense and electronics accounts. Mark also formulated and executed account strategies to align IT objectives with business needs. In 2006, Mark was promoted to Vice President of Software at IBM, where they managed IBM's Industrial Sector consulting and software sales for EMEA clients. Mark focused on creating high value for clients' product development organizations through innovation and alignment of business strategies. Mark's exceptional leadership skills and shift towards a solutions-based strategy resulted in significant revenue and profit gains across EMEA. In 2007, they joined KST Data as Vice President, where they provided visionary leadership to grow the company's sales and profits. Mark'sextensive background in the Federal Systems Integrator and Outsourcing community proved valuable in their role. Mark's experience and expertise have made him a valuable asset in driving business success.

Mark Edson's education history includes attending the University of Colorado Boulder, where they focused on studying math. After that, they attended the Harvard Business School, although no further details about the degree or field of study are provided. Lastly, Mark obtained a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) from the University of Central Florida.

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