Marc Sodano
About Marc Sodano
Marc Sodano is a WW Education Leader at Aqua Security, with extensive experience in global learning organizations. He has held leadership roles at several technology companies, including Sun Microsystems, VMware, and Commvault, where he focused on curriculum development and training programs.
Work at Aqua
Marc Sodano has been serving as the Worldwide Education Leader at Aqua Security since 2021. In this role, he has developed and managed training partner programs that align with support and license partner competencies. His initiatives aim to drive high-quality delivery and sales. Additionally, he built a customized partner portal for training and developed a partner certification program, which includes a partner roadmap.
Previous Experience in Education Leadership
Before joining Aqua Security, Marc Sodano held various leadership roles in education and training across multiple organizations. He worked at Commvault as the Global Technical Enablement Strategy Leader from 2019 to 2021. Prior to that, he served as the Education Service Leader at Gainsight from 2017 to 2019. His experience also includes positions at Genesys, where he was the VP of Genesys University from 2014 to 2016, and at VMware as Director of Americas Education from 2010 to 2011.
Experience at Sun Microsystems
Marc Sodano worked at Sun Microsystems in two significant roles. He was the Senior Director of Global Delivery Operations for Sun Learning Services from 2008 to 2010, where he upgraded online content to micro-learning and hands-on labs. This initiative increased adoption rates and reduced time to value. Earlier, he served as the Senior Director of Worldwide Training Services from 2005 to 2008, focusing on training strategies and service delivery.
Educational Background
Marc Sodano holds an MBA in Business Management from Campbell University. He also earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Education and Political Science from North Carolina State University. Additionally, he studied Business Analytics at The Wharton School in August 2020, further enhancing his expertise in data-driven decision-making.
Management Experience
Marc Sodano possesses extensive experience in managing global learning organizations. He has overseen teams ranging from 15 to 100 employees and has held responsibilities for cost centers and profit and loss (P&L) management. His hands-on management experience includes the use of rapid curriculum development tools such as Ancile, Articulate, Camtasia, and Adobe products.