Mark Settle is a six-time CIO with broad experience in the information services, enterprise software, consumer product, high tech distribution, financial services, and oil and gas industries. He has led IT organizations that supported the global operations of Fortune 500 companies; maintained R&D labs for software product development; and hosted delivery systems for commercial products and services. Settle is personally familiar with both the selling and buying sides of the IT industry, having worked for firms that supply IT products and services to large enterprises as well as for enterprises that consume such offerings.
Settle serves on the advisory boards of several Silicon Valley venture capital firms and has persistently championed the early adoption of emerging technologies within the IT organizations he has led. He is a three-time winner of the prestigious CIO 100 award bestowed annually by CIO Magazine and has been recognized for his leadership accomplishments by ComputerWorld, InformationWeek and InfoWorld as well.
