Mark Cosola

Mark Cosola is a seasoned technology and operations executive with extensive experience in IT product and portfolio management, program management, and operational leadership. Currently serving as Director of IT Product and Portfolio Management at National Vision Inc. since 2020, Mark ensures business alignment and oversees technology product roadmaps. Previously, Mark held significant roles including Senior Program Manager at Macy's, where management of merchandising technology programs was achieved, and Director of Value Realization at SAP, focusing on business case analyses for omnichannel commerce solutions. Earlier career highlights include Chief Operating Officer at Market Force Information, where operations such as mystery shopping and analytics were led, and various positions at APAC, Kurt Salmon Associates, The Home Depot, and American Retail Group, which involved process improvements, project management, and financial planning. Mark holds an MBA and BSBA in Finance from the University of Florida.