Marc Dostie
About Marc Dostie
Marc Dostie serves as the Outreach Director for SANS Cyber Ranges, focusing on cybersecurity education and training. He has over 15 years of experience in design, branding, and marketing, with a background that includes roles at various organizations in the Greater Chicago Area.
Work at SANS Institute
Marc Dostie currently holds the position of Outreach Director for SANS Cyber Ranges at the SANS Institute, a role he has occupied since 2021. In this capacity, he focuses on enhancing cybersecurity education and training initiatives. Prior to this role, he served as a Senior Designer at SANS Institute from 2018 to 2021, contributing to various design projects within the organization. His experience at SANS Institute reflects a commitment to advancing cybersecurity awareness and skills.
Education and Expertise
Marc Dostie earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Digital Media Technology from Columbia College Chicago, where he studied from 2006 to 2008. He also completed an Associate in General Studies at Kellogg Community College from 2004 to 2006. With over 15 years of experience in design, branding, and marketing, he has developed a robust skill set that supports his current role in cybersecurity education.
Background
Marc Dostie has a diverse professional background, having worked in various design and marketing roles across multiple organizations. His career includes positions such as Communication Designer at World Business Chicago and Chicago Sister Cities International, as well as Graphic Designer at C+R Research. He has also held leadership roles, including Vice President at Emblem Inc. and Lead Designer at SME. His freelance work as a Communications Consultant further showcases his versatility in the field.
Professional Experience
Throughout his career, Marc Dostie has held numerous positions that highlight his expertise in design and marketing. He worked at Garmin International as a Retail Marketing professional and served as a Marketing Designer and Coordinator at LME Resources, LLC. His experience spans various industries, allowing him to apply his design skills in different contexts. This breadth of experience contributes to his effectiveness in his current role at SANS Institute.
Personal Website
Marc Dostie maintains a personal website at www.MarcDostie.com, where he showcases his expertise in design, branding, and marketing. The website serves as a platform for him to present his professional portfolio and share insights related to his work in the design field.