Mark Hampton

Senior Marketing and Communications Executive

Mark Hampton is a Principal at The Halo Agency, a technology public relations and marketing firm based in San Francisco. He is one of the founders of the agency and has nearly 20 years of experience in technology marketing and public relations. His expertise spans various sectors, including mobile technology, cloud computing, enterprise software, and consumer electronics.

Hampton's career includes significant roles at notable companies; he has led award-winning campaigns for clients such as Facebook, Oracle, IBM, and Microsoft. His focus is on creating effective marketing strategies that drive business results, particularly for innovation-driven businesses. He has a strong background in developing initial positioning and market entry strategies for startups, as well as providing guidance to established corporations through various stages, including IPOs.1 2 3

Originally from the United Kingdom, Mark moved to Silicon Valley in the 1990s, where he has since established a reputation for his strategic insights and impactful execution in technology marketing.1 2

Experience

Principal at The Halo Agency (September 2011 - Present)

Vice President Marketing at Hemisphere GNSS (May 2015 - September 2017 · 2 years 5 months), CMO at nusola (June 2012 - May 2015 · 3 years), CEO at Blanc & Otus (August 2006 - September 2011 · 5 years 2 months), Senior Vice President at Text 100 Corporation (June 1994 - April 2006 · 11 years 11 months), Account Executive at Penn Communications (1993 - 1994 · 1 year), Account Coordinator at Buffalo Communications (1992 - 1993 · 1 year)