Mark Elliott Steele
About Mark Elliott Steele
Mark Elliott Steele serves as the Director of Mission Critical Environments at Diversified, a position he has held since 2009. He has extensive expertise in designing control rooms and integrating advanced technologies, supported by a strong educational background and diverse international experience in project management.
Work at Diversified
Mark Elliott Steele has served as the Director of Mission Critical Environments at Diversified since 2009. In this role, he has accumulated 15 years of experience in both domestic and international projects. His responsibilities include overseeing the design and integration of mission critical control rooms, utilizing advanced display technologies. Steele's leadership in this position emphasizes his expertise in project management and technology infrastructure, particularly in environments where operational reliability is essential.
Education and Expertise
Mark Steele has a robust educational background that supports his professional expertise. He studied at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, where he earned a Professional Certificate in Digital Transformation in 2019. Additionally, he completed a Professional Certificate in Humanitarian Response to Conflict and Disaster at Harvard University in 2021. Steele also holds a Professional Certificate in Computer Science from Harvard University, achieved between 2019 and 2020. His studies have equipped him with knowledge in various fields, including international public health and technology.
Background
Before joining Diversified, Mark Steele held several positions that contributed to his extensive experience in mission critical environments. He worked at Mitsubishi Electric as a Regional Sales Manager from 2006 to 2009. Prior to that, he served as a Western Region Sales Engineer/Manager at Mauell Corporation from 2001 to 2006. Steele began his career at Laird Plastics, where he worked as a Manager from 1995 to 1999. These roles have provided him with a strong foundation in sales and management within technology-driven industries.
Achievements
Mark Steele has developed a specialization in collaborative control room software and situational awareness solutions. He possesses a strong background in electronic and physical security, particularly in the context of critical infrastructure protection. Steele is also experienced in the convergence of big data, IoT, and AI, which are increasingly relevant in mission critical environments. His involvement in the development of virtual reality and augmented reality solutions for control room settings highlights his commitment to innovation in the field.