Mark Wegner

Mark Wegner has a diverse work experience spanning over several years. Mark is currently working at POLITICO, where they hold the position of Associate Director of Product. Their responsibilities include launching new features and enhancements on POLITICO's Pro platform, managing the product roadmap, and collaborating with various teams. Prior to this, Mark worked as a Senior Product Manager at POLITICO.

Before joining POLITICO, Mark had experience in independent travel, where they traveled to 20 destinations across seven continents with their family. Mark demonstrated adaptability and resourcefulness in navigating complex border rules, travel logistics, and COVID-19 restrictions. Mark also practiced conversational Spanish language skills in South America.

Mark's previous experience includes working as a Product Manager in the Tax & Accounting division of Bloomberg Industry Group. Mark played a significant role in advancing major initiatives, working closely with executive teams, developers, and sales and marketing managers. Mark also had the opportunity to interact with subscribers and collect user feedback.

Prior to their role at Bloomberg, Mark worked at CQ Roll Call as a Product Development Manager, where they implemented key initiatives and launched new products. Mark also held the position of GalleryWatch Managing Editor, overseeing legislative tracking and the coordination of coverage on committee markups.

Mark started their career as a Political and Leadership Reporter for CongressDaily at National Journal. During their time there, they broke stories on congressional politics, leadership, appropriations, and policy issues. Mark interviewed lawmakers and top party leaders on Capitol Hill regularly.

Additionally, Mark worked as a Contributing Writer at The Almanac of American Politics, where they wrote detailed biographies and updated district descriptions for U.S. senators, representatives, and state governors.

Overall, Mark Wegner's work experience showcases their expertise in product management, travel, reporting, and editorial roles.

Mark Wegner attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison from 1993 to 1997, where they obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism and History.