Mark Muench
About Mark Muench
Mark Muench serves as the Manager of Parking, Event Security, and Event Services at The Calgary Stampede, where he has worked since 2005. He has extensive education in telecommunications, project management, and event operations, focusing on enhancing service capability and integrating technology solutions.
Work at Calgary Stampede
Mark Muench has served as the Manager of Parking, Event Security, and Event Services at the Calgary Stampede since 2005. Over his 19-year tenure, he has focused on enhancing event operations and parking services. His efforts aim to improve service capability while reducing costs. Muench has integrated technology solutions, including network, audio, and video systems, to enhance customer experiences and create revenue opportunities during events.
Education and Expertise
Mark Muench has a diverse educational background, with studies spanning telecommunications, project management, and labour relations. He achieved a Labour Relations Fundamentals certificate from Queens IRC in 2018 and completed a Registered Telecommunications Project Manager certification from BICSI in 2012. Muench also holds certifications in Change Management and Negotiation Skills from Queens IRC, further demonstrating his expertise in managing complex projects and relationships.
Background
Mark Muench's educational journey includes extensive training at the CF School of Communications and Electronics, where he earned multiple qualifications, including Electronics Technologist and Network Administration. His studies in telecommunications began in 1984 and continued through various institutions, including BICSI and Global Knowledge. Muench's background in electronics and IT has equipped him with the skills necessary for his role in event services and technology integration.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Mark Muench has developed and executed campus infrastructure solutions for the Canadian Armed Forces in various locations, including Suffield and North Bay. His commitment to staying current with industry trends ensures that the Calgary Stampede remains at the forefront of event-based technology, particularly in rigging, audio/visual, and network innovations. Muench's focus on integrating advanced technology solutions has contributed to the overall success of events.