Mark Kriegsman
Laguna Niguel, California, United States
Summary
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Top expert inInternet of Things (IoT) Development and Prototyping
Mark Kriegsman is a seasoned marketing and communications executive with over two decades of leadership driving brand, digital and fundraising growth across healthcare, nonprofit and retail sectors. He has led multi‑million dollar campaigns and operations—launching Baylor College of Medicine’s first integrated brand campaign and managing $10M+ annual marketing budgets—while also delivering measurable digital results such as a 74% website traffic boost in 90 days and doubled social engagement for clinical programs. A pragmatic strategist and hands‑on operator, he has overseen major capital projects and fundraising efforts totaling $21M+ and built scalable marketing teams and product initiatives from the agency and in‑house sides. Based in Laguna Niguel, he combines creative, data-informed marketing with community and donor stewardship, and even contributes technical creativity to open source LED animation (FastLED) projects under the handle Lightbreaker—an unexpected blend of technical curiosity and brand leadership.
12 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
The University of Texas at Austin
Github Skills (12)
c-language10
cprogramming-language10
color-palette10
data-structure9
algorithm9
data-structures9
algorithms9
assembly8
embedded8
avr8
assembler8
sys8
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
FastLED/FastLED
Nov 2013 - Jan 2023
The FastLED library for colored LED animation on Arduino. Please direct questions/requests for help to the FastLED Reddit community: http://fastled.io/r We'd like to use github "issues" just for tracking library bugs / enhancements.
Role in this project:
Software Engineer
Software EngineerContributions:7 releases, 2 reviews, 269 commits in 9 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Mark primarily contributed to the FastLED library by implementing new features, including the addition of color palette support and various blending functions. They also made several code improvements, such as optimizing existing functions and correcting mathematical errors. Further, the user expanded the example code by adding new demonstrations, like "DemoReel100", demonstrating various visual effects and patterns.
animationarduinofastledredditaddressable-leds
kriegsman/hacker-hot-sauce
Nov 2019 - Dec 2022
Contributions:14 commits, 7 pushes in 3 years 1 month
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