Mark Roth

Mark Roth is a digital transformation pioneer with over 20 years of experience encompassing creative integration and information technology management.

His journey began as a co-founder of Centerstage Media in 1995, which later underwent a business model pivot towards publishing and was eventually acquired by the Chicago Sun-Times News Group in 2006.

Throughout his career, Roth has held various roles including Director of Interactive Media, focusing on digital transformation, innovative product development, and strategic changes for Newspapers & Media.

He is adept at strategy development, creativity, product design, media innovation, publishing, content management, marketing, advertising, sales, digital technologies, software solutions, mobile applications, live video, and event management.

Roth excels in business development and innovation, leveraging his software technology expertise in alignment with marketing, sales, and business operations.

His proficiency in managing Information Technology extends to a wide range of systems such as CRM, CMS, advertising, analytics, social media, eCommerce, project management tools, and more, often customizing or building them from scratch based on his intuitive technology comfort.

With a background in Marketing & Advertising spanning two decades, Mark Roth has honed skills in branding, messaging, graphic design, UX architecture, content marketing, social media strategies, SEO, SEM, PPC, SMS marketing, and email campaigns.

Educationally, Roth has pursued Permaculture Design, conversation hosting training, and holds a BS from Northwestern University.

In terms of his organizational affiliations, Roth has served in leadership positions at various esteemed companies such as Humana, HomeHero, Interapt, Clareo Partners, Sinergi Media Inc, See3 Communications, Sync360, Inc., Impact Engine Venture Accelerator, TechSoup.org, Chicago Sun-Times Media, and iXL among others.