Mark Sauter
Managing Director at DECPT USA
Bethesda, Maryland, United States
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Top SchoolMark Sauter is a strategic operator and dealmaker who builds enterprise value for defense, physical and cyber security companies, combining nine years of recent advisory experience with decades of executive, journalism and military background. As Managing Director of Secure Strategy Group and former CRO at a FINRA-registered broker-dealer, he advises growth-stage firms on M&A, capital raises and market-entry while producing rigorous due diligence and market intelligence for private equity and corporate clients. A published expert and co-author of a leading homeland-security textbook, he uniquely blends investigative reporting chops—dubbed “king of the minutely-news” by the Washington Post—with hands-on experience advising prime contractors, VC-backed startups and the largest U.S. intelligence agency. He founded nonprofit POW Investigative Project and runs content ventures that span cyber insurance news, e-learning and multimedia, reflecting an entrepreneurial focus on audience-driven, revenue-producing content. His background as an Army Special Forces officer and award-winning investigative correspondent gives him uncommon access and credibility in defense and intelligence circles. Known for integrity and results, he pairs deep domain insight with a talent for turning complex intelligence into actionable business outcomes.
9 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
BA, psychology/magna cum laude, BA, psychology/magna cum laude at Harvard UniversityMS, Journalism, MS, Journalism at Columbia University - Graduate School of Journalism
English, Korean, French
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Github Skills (47)
javascript9
ajax9
xmlhttprequest9
nodejs9
http-client9
browser8
emmet8
filelist6
react5
golang5
graphql5
apollo5
graphql-query5
redux5
apollo-server5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
marksauter/learnrx
Nov 2016 - Jul 2018
Contributions:1 PR, 3 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 8 months
javascriptreactive-extensionsextensionsinteractive-exercisesmicrosoft
marksauter/dotfiles
Jan 2019 - Jan 2021
Contributions:20 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years
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