Mark Baker

Mark Baker is an innovative and resourceful thought leader with project management and change management skills, leveraging a strategic view to envision optimized future states for companies.

He excels in influencing positive cross-functional relationships, maximizing IT integration impact, and encouraging development teams towards innovative solutions in ever-changing technology environments.

Mark is adept at driving positive organizational change, particularly in cultures resistant to it, fostering a continuous improvement mindset.

His core areas of expertise as a CIO span IT strategy & execution, modernization & business transformation, corporate strategy, mergers & acquisitions, enterprise software, process improvement, information & technology architecture, team building & leadership, profit and loss management, global networking design, application development, ERP deployment, global data center operations, vendor management, IT service management, new product & technology launch, and organizational design & restructure.

In his professional journey, Mark has excelled in driving IT vision, strategic planning, and operational execution to enhance integration between business applications, improving client services and overall productivity.

He has served as a technical leader, technology champion, and change agent, establishing strategies, goals, best practices, and improvement projects to drive growth and enhance corporate competitiveness. Mark is skilled at presenting technical information in ways that engage both technical and non-technical audiences.

Through fostering collaborative relationships, Mark extracts high productivity from employees, enhancing morale, motivation, and performance.

Mark Baker holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) in Management, Accounting, and Economics from Mercer University - Stetson School of Business and Economics.

His professional journey includes roles such as Chief Technology Officer at Pilot Freight Services, Chief Information Officer at JAS Forwarding Worldwide, Global Director of IT at JAS Forwarding Worldwide, Director of IT at JAS USA, and Director of Information Technology in North America at ABX Logistics.