Summary
Mark Madsen is a seasoned technology leader serving as Chief Technology Officer and President of WattIQ, where he steers the development of industrial IoT solutions for asset utilization, location, condition, and health. With over 25 years in software, machine learning, systems engineering, and complex systems design, he fuses scientific rigor with business acumen to deliver robust, scalable technology. His track record includes founding, scaling, and selling startups, participating in IPOs, and influencing product and engineering across both nimble ventures and large corporations. Notable leadership includes co-founding Allrecipes.com and Pinpoint Venture Group, with additional key roles at RealNetworks, Internap, and Microsoft. Based in Friday Harbor, Washington, he earned an MS from the University of Wisconsin–Madison and both a Ph.D. and a BA from the University of Washington. He also serves on boards of various for- and non-profit organizations, reflecting a commitment to shaping technology’s positive impact.
15 years of coding experience