Mark Olson
About Mark Olson
Mark Olson is an Events Marketing Manager at Brainrider, currently working with Meta since 2021. He has previous experience in events management and public relations, having worked at GLAAD and Cross Marketing PR.
Current Role at Brainrider
Mark Olson serves as the Events Marketing Manager at Brainrider, a position he has held since 2021. His role involves managing and executing marketing events for the company, which operates under Meta. Based in New York, he contributes to the strategic planning and implementation of events that align with the company's marketing objectives.
Previous Experience at GLAAD
Before joining Brainrider, Mark Olson worked as the Events Manager at GLAAD from 2018 to 2021. In this role, he was responsible for overseeing event planning and execution, focusing on initiatives that supported GLAAD's mission. His tenure at GLAAD lasted for three years, during which he developed skills in managing large-scale events.
Educational Background
Mark Olson attended Boston University from 2010 to 2014, where he studied Advertising. Prior to that, he completed his high school education at Palo Alto High School from 2006 to 2010. His academic background provided a foundation for his career in marketing and event management.
Career Path and Previous Roles
Mark Olson has held various positions in marketing and public relations. He worked as an Account Manager at Cross Marketing PR from 2014 to 2018 in San Francisco, CA. He also gained experience as a PR Intern at JustFab for three months in 2013 and as a Marketing Intern at Departure3 Digital for two months in the same year. Additionally, he worked at Ralph Lauren in different capacities, including as an Assistant/Client Relations and as a Sales Professional.