Summary
Mark Brown is a pragmatic web technology founder and principal with 13+ years of professional experience and a track record dating back to the mid-1990s building and maintaining production web applications and hosting services. As founder of iHwy, LLC he specializes in WordPress, Laravel, PHP and Gravity Forms, resolving web emergencies and turning complex client needs into reliable, maintainable solutions. He pairs hands-on development and operations experience with team leadership from earlier roles developing a real-estate CRM and managing IT infrastructure. Beyond tech, Mark applies his problem-solving mindset to public service—serving as a volunteer fire captain, rescue supervisor, and youth nonprofit president—bringing crisis management and training experience into his approach to systems and teams. He’s naturally oriented toward continuous improvement and practical tooling, often blending technology with field operations to streamline mission-critical workflows. Based in Boulder Creek, CA, he balances entrepreneurial grit with community-focused leadership and technical depth.
14 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer