Mark Franken is a seasoned marketing and communications professional with extensive experience in both corporate and agency settings. With a BS in Photography, Graphic Design, and Business from Morningside University, he has built his impressive resume by working in various positions such as Director, Head of Marketing at FogHorn Systems, Inc, Consultant, Director of Demand Generation/Marketing Operations at an early-stage industrial machine learning SaaS company, and Marketing Communications Director at Tanis Communications, Inc.

In addition to being recognized as a Technology Pioneer by the World Economic Forum in 2020, Mark played a key role in driving FogHorn's growth, achieving nearly 10X annual license booking gains in 2019. His expertise in marketing and communications has been instrumental in establishing FogHorn as a leader in Edge AI, as highlighted by Frost & Sullivan, Counterpoint Research, GigaOm, and ABI Research.

A go-getter by nature, Mark's contributions helped secure a Series C funding of $72M for FogHorn, which came from Intel, Dell, Saudi Aramco, GE, BOSCH, and Honeywell. His experience, expertise, and track record make him an asset to any team, and we can't wait to see what he accomplishes next.