Mark Korver
Self Employed
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMark Korver is a veteran geospatial and cloud leader with over two decades of experience building mapping, imagery and LIDAR solutions across government, commercial and academic sectors. Currently Director of Geospatial Data & Analytics at the Taylor Geospatial Institute after a long tenure leading geospatial strategy and the Technical Field Community at AWS, he blends hands-on solution architecture with business development for aerospace, satellite and public-sector mapping programs. He has founded and led geospatial tech ventures in the U.S. and Japan, delivered cloud-native imagery/terrain platforms, and advised national mapping agencies on data strategy and publishing. Comfortable bridging technical, policy and commercial stakeholders, he also speaks Japanese and has a track record of closing international public-private partnerships and standardization efforts.
11 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
Technology Policy, Technology Policy at Harvard Kennedy SchoolMCP/DA Technology Transfer International Development, MCP/DA Technology Transfer International Development at Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyMath Physics, Math Physics at Whitman CollegeHigh School Diploma, High School Diploma at The American School in JapanBachelor of Environmental Design Architecture, Bachelor of Environmental Design Architecture at University of Colorado Boulder
English, Japanese
Stackoverflow
16reputation
1kreached
4answers
0questions
Github Skills (22)
aws10
java8
sql7
hive7
parquet6
amazon-ec26
presto6
amazon-s36
big-data6
amazon-web-services6
command-line-interface6
sql-query6
hadoop6
aws-cli4
s3fs3
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
mwkorver/open-data-registry
Oct 2020 - Jul 2026
A registry of publicly available datasets on AWS
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 9 months
datasetsdvcaws
mwkorver/lambda-gdal_translate
Jan 2017 - Jun 2018
Contributions:61 commits, 53 pushes, 2 comments in 1 year 4 months
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