Mark Madrid
The Honorable Mark L. Madrid is a nationally recognized economic strategist, AI futurist, bestselling author, and Founder & CEO of Breakthrough Mavens, LLC, an AI-powered boutique fractional C-Suite firm delivering white-glove, results-driven transformation for organizations across sectors. In his previous role as Associate Administrator at the U.S. Small Business Administration, Mark and his team supported more than 4 million U.S. small businesses in entrepreneurial development, capital access, cybersecurity, procurement, scale, and rural development.
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Mark is the bestselling author of ENERGY: 21 Uncomplicated & Easy Tips to Start Your Day Energized by 9 AM and co-author of the bestselling book The Leader's Playbook: CEOs Transforming Vision into Action. He is creator and host of the Self-Fueling ExcellenceTM streaming channel on Roku and Amazon Fire and the Small Business is Big Business with Mark L. Madrid podcast, which is distributed on all major podcast platforms. He currently serves as Entrepreneur-in-Residence at NMSDC, Visiting Scholar at the Clinton School of Public Service, Senior Executive Advisor at First National Bank of Bastrop. Mark is a proud member of the Hero Club and C-Suite Network. Mark is an honors graduate from both the University of Texas at Austin and the University of Notre Dame, where he earned his Master of Nonprofit Administration at the Mendoza College of Business. Although he began his career outside of college on Wall Street in the mid 90s, he is grounded in meeting people where they are. Since 2021 Mark has served on the McCoy College of Business Foundation. His priority and legacy philanthropic effort is serving as life mentor to HBSA here at Texas State. He has volunteered in this role for the last 12 years. Mark has an endowment here at the McCoy College of Business, dedicating an annual scholarship in perpetuity. Appointed as an Honorary Colonel for U.S. Army Reserve and honored with the Jefferson Award. For over 50 years, the Jefferson Awards have been the highest and most prestigious honor recognizing public service in the United States. Mark is known globally for scaling impact with energy, integrity, and disciplined execution. One of his favorite mottos is "If not you, then who? If not now, then when?" www.marklmadrid.com
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