Brian Marks

Brian Marks has held various positions in the tech industry since 1999. Brian began their career as an Applications Programmer at North Carolina State University, where they created software for the WebAssign project in the Physics Department. In 2003, they were promoted to CTO of WebAssign, where they were responsible for organizational and staff development, corporate strategy, partner and vendor relationships, budget and resource management, and implementing new software development practices and processes. In 2012, they became Director of Technology at LiPi, Inc. and in 2014 they took on the role of Advisor at Lea(R)n, where they were tasked with bringing quality control to education technology. In 2018, they became a Senior Full Stack Developer at Diveplane Corporation and in 2019 they were appointed CTO of WAAM. In 2021, they became Director of Software Engineering at The St. James and also serves as a Board Member at The Wade Edwards Foundation & Learning Lab (WELL). In addition, they are a Co-Founder & CTO of trinket.io.

Brian Marks attended North Carolina State University from 1992 to 1997 and earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science.