Mark Hagen

Mark Hagen is an accomplished professional in the field of international education, currently serving as Global Programs Manager at the University of Wisconsin-Madison since July 2022. Prior experience includes the role of Assistant Director of Education Abroad at Appalachian State University, where responsibilities encompassed advising students on various education abroad opportunities, developing faculty-led program proposals, and managing crisis situations related to student safety. Earlier positions include Study Abroad Coordinator at Alamo Colleges District, where a successful grant proposal was authored, and Project Director for the Fulbright Association, contributing to an international project. Additionally, Mark has a background in economic development and trade services, with earlier roles at the City of San Antonio and Wells Fargo. Educational qualifications include a Master's in Romance Languages from Appalachian State University and a Master's in International Management from Thunderbird School of Global Management, complemented by a Bachelor's in Spanish and Economics from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.