Mark Hayford

Mark Hayford is an experienced project management professional with a diverse background in alternative asset platforms and financial services. Currently serving as the Head of PMO at Templum, Inc. since January 2022, Mark leads efforts in providing innovative trading technology solutions for global investors. Previously, Mark held various roles including Project Manager/Scrum Master at The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation, Director Project Management at AlphaPoint, Corp., and Sr. Project Manager at Wilson Elser. Notably, Mark served as the Director of Project Management at Kroll Bond Rating Agency and Head of Project Management Office at TradingScreen, where responsibilities included maintaining a global corporate roadmap. Mark's career began at Prudential Financial, culminating in a strong foundation in IT project management and finance, supported by a BS in Finance from the University of Maryland and an MBA in Investment Finance from Fairleigh Dickinson University.