Mark D. Thompson

Mark D. Thompson is a seasoned professional in software engineering and technology management, currently serving as Software Engineering Manager and previously as Senior Infrastructure Engineer at Square Roots since June 2020, where notable achievements include a 40% reduction in infrastructure costs while enhancing platform performance. Prior to this role, Mark held various positions at Smith & Thompson, Inc. from 2003 to June 2020, focusing on startup consulting and developing blockchain and IoT prototypes. Mark's academic contributions include teaching roles at The College of New Jersey and New York University, covering subjects such as Interactive Exhibit Design and Computational Media. With an educational background comprised of an MPS in Interactive Telecommunications from New York University and a BA in German from Wayne State University, Mark has a diverse skill set spanning technology, education, and project management.