Mark C. Thompson is an executive coach and bestselling co-author of Now, Build a Great Business and Success Built to Last. At Stanford University, Mark was a founding advisor to the Real-Time Venture Design Lab, where he earned his graduate degree in social media. He is also a founding patron of Sir Richard Branson’s Entrepreneurship Centres and a founding board member of the John F. Kennedy University Institute for Entrepreneurial Leadership, where he received the institute’s first-ever Lifetime Achievement Award. Mark was Chief Customer Experience Officer and Executive Producer of Schwab.com, and Chief Communications Officer reporting to founder Charles Schwab. He is a founding board member of Smule.com, the top Android and Apple social media app creator, and has coproduced Broadway shows with Disney that have earned five Tony Awards. Forbes magazine called Mark one of America’s top venture investors with the “Midas” touch. |
