Summary
Mark Shropshire is a creative technology leader and founder with 15 years of experience building open-source-driven web products and leading distributed development teams. As CEO and Co-Founder of FocalGroove and a longtime senior technologist at Current, he blends hands-on engineering, security-minded practices, and creative direction to deliver web, media, and digital strategy that help small businesses and enterprise clients alike. He’s known for building mentorship programs, cross-team knowledge-sharing rituals, and practical security tooling (including open-source scanning integrations) that scale team capabilities. Active in community economic development and startup mentoring, he brings a rare combination of photography/videography product sensibility and deep technical leadership to help organizations tell better stories and ship more reliable software.
14 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Music/Computer Science, Music/Computer Science at University of North Carolina at Charlotte