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Mark Parkinson

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Vice President Pet Nutrition Data, Analytics and Architecture at Mars
📍 New York City Metropolitan Area, United States

Mark Parkinson is the Vice President of Pet Nutrition Data, Analytics, and Architecture at Mars. With a PhD from De Montfort University, he has a history of leveraging next-generation technology to deliver business value. He is described by colleagues as a highly knowledgeable and innovative expert, particularly in SAP.

He spearheaded the development of RapidRead, an AI platform using Microsoft Azure that helps veterinarians interpret pet X-rays, which is one of the largest in the veterinary industry.

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Experience
7 Years
Current Role
Vice President Pet Nutrition Data, Analytics and Architecture
Job Level
Senior
Location
New York City Metropolitan Area, United States
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AI in Petcare
He led the development of the RapidRead AI tool, which uses machine learning and millions of images to help veterinarians analyze x-rays for better pet health outcomes.
Data & Analytics
His current role as VP of Data, Analytics, and Architecture for Pet Nutrition underscores his focus on using data to drive strategy and innovation at Mars.
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Career

Work history

5-2025
Vice President Pet Nutrition Data, Analytics and Architecture
Mars
3-2018 - 7-2025
Senior Director, Next Generation Technologies at Mars Petcare Science & Diagnostics
Mars
2015 - 3-2018
Digital Workplace Senior Manager
Mars
1-2013 - 2-2015
Infrastructure Manager
Mars
1-2005 - 1-2013
Business Partnership Senior Manager
Mars
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Education
9-1992 - 10-1999
PhD
De Montfort University
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