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Mark Sherwood

Visionary · DISC type Ds
Executive Vice President & Chief Information Officer at Wolters Kluwer
📍 Waltham, Massachusetts, United States

Mark Sherwood is the Executive Vice President & CIO at Wolters Kluwer, where he leverages over 30 years of IT experience to drive digital transformation and AI-powered operations. His career includes senior leadership roles at Microsoft, Nuance, and Symantec. He holds an MBA from California State Polytechnic University-Pomona.

Beyond his technical expertise, Mark emphasizes the importance of building strong relationships with customers, partners, and internal teams. He focuses on enabling business capabilities through collaboration and has spoken on the importance of digital empathy and enhancing the workplace experience for employees in a hybrid world.

He played a leadership role during Microsoft’s acquisition of Nuance, overseeing the integration of global infrastructure and engineering teams.

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Experience
36 Years
Current Role
Executive Vice President & Chief Information Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Waltham, Massachusetts, United States
Personality Overview

How Mark shows up

Fast But Thoughtful
Goal-Oriented
Direct & Assertive

They might take some time to make their mind up but once they do, they don't change it easily. They exhibit a rare combination of being result-oriented but patient at the same time. They are very professional in their approach and can weigh multiple perspectives together.

Priorities

Topics Mark cares about

AI Transformation
His current role focuses on transforming operations with AI, building on his experience with conversational AI and cloud technologies at Microsoft and Nuance.
Digital Transformation
He is responsible for advancing Wolters Kluwer's digital DNA and delivering next-generation enterprise IT capabilities to enhance the customer and workplace experience.
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Career

Work history

12-2024
Executive Vice President & Chief Information Officer
Wolters Kluwer
8-2023 - 12-2024
Vice President, Engineering
Microsoft
7-2018 - 7-2023
Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer
Nuance Communications
11-2015 - 7-2018
Vice President, Information Technology, Global Business Applications
Symantec
5-2014 - 11-2015
Vice President, Information Technology
Symantec
In the press

Media appearances

Wolters Kluwer appoints Mark Sherwood as Executive Vice President & Chief Information Officer. Featured in Wolters Kluwer News
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How Wolters Kluwer Became a Cloud-First, AI-Driven Enterprise. Featured in YouTube
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Education
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Bachelor of Science (BS)
UC Irvine
Education details unavailable
Winston Churchill High School
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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