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Mark Schwartz

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Executive in Residence at Amazon Web Services
📍 Greater Boston, United States

Mark Schwartz is an award-winning CIO and an Executive in Residence at Amazon Web Services, where he advises senior executives on digital transformation. An alumnus of Yale University, he is an accomplished author and a strategic thinker known for using technology to create business value. People who have worked with him describe him as innovative, strategic, and passionate.

He is the author of multiple books on IT leadership and digital transformation, often using creative and humorous analogies to explain complex topics. His writing delves into subjects like bureaucracy, ethics in the digital age, and deriving business value from technology investments, reflecting a deep interest in the philosophy behind technological change.

Unique fact: Mark wrote a book on digital transformation that features a debate between Frankensteins monster and the Gingerbread Man to illustrate points about ethics.

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Experience
28 Years
Current Role
Executive in Residence
Location
Greater Boston, United States
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Topics Mark cares about

Digital Transformation
His career as a CIO and current role at AWS focus on helping large enterprises navigate digital transformation. He has also authored several books on the subject.
IT Leadership
As a former multi-time CIO and author of books like "A Seat at the Table, " he is a prominent voice on effective IT leadership in the modern era.
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Career

Work history

7-2017
Executive in Residence
Amazon Web Services
11-2016 - 7-2017
Board Member
DigitalTown
6-2010 - 6-2017
Chief Information Officer (CIO)
US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)
1-2004 - 5-2010
Chief Information Officer (CIO)
Intrax Cultural Exchange
4-2000 - 12-2003
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Auctiva Corporation
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Mark Schwartz, Enterprise Strategist, Amazon Web Services (AWS). Featured in YouTube
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Education
BS
Yale University
MA
Yale University
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