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Mark Forbes

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Vice President Information Technology at Marathon Cheese Corporation
📍 Greater Chicago Area, United States

Mark is a highly accomplished CIO and technology leader with extensive Fortune 500 experience in manufacturing, automotive, and telecom. He specializes in translating IT strategy into actionable roadmaps, with deep expertise in ERP, Business Intelligence, and commercial software management. Mark holds an MBA from DePaul University and is described by colleagues as a dedicated and optimistic problem-solver.

He was integral to developing a business intelligence system that was considered arguably the best in its industry.

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Experience
38 Years
Current Role
Vice President Information Technology
Job Level
Senior
Location
Greater Chicago Area, United States
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IT Strategy
Described as a "terrific IT strategist who can translate strategy into an actionable road map, " indicating a core professional focus.
Business Intelligence
Praised for his integral leadership role in developing an "extraordinary business intelligence system" at a previous company.
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Career

Work history

9-2024
Vice President Information Technology
Marathon Cheese Corporation
2-2021 - 2-2023
Chief Information Officer
PurposeBuilt Brands
2017 - 2-2021
Vice President Information Technology
D&W Fine Pack
2015 - 2017
Project Manager Program Management Office
Randstad Sourceright
2015 - 2016
Information Technology Consultant
Patina Solutions
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Education
1987 - 1992
MBA
DePaul University
1982 - 1986
BS
Loyola University Chicago
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