Mark Samson
About Mark Samson
Mark Samson is a Senior Manager of Software Development at Touchbistro, where he has worked since 2019. He has extensive experience in software development, having held various roles at companies such as Audienceview, Mckinsey New Ventures, and the Toronto Blue Jays.
Current Role at TouchBistro
Mark Samson has been serving as the Senior Manager of Software Development at TouchBistro since 2019. In this role, he oversees software development projects and leads a team of developers to enhance the company's restaurant management software. His responsibilities include ensuring the delivery of high-quality software solutions and aligning development efforts with business objectives.
Previous Experience at AudienceView
Mark Samson held multiple positions at AudienceView from 2004 to 2011. He started as a Deployment Engineer and progressed to Manager of Software Development, Manager of Product, and finally Director of Supporting Services. His tenure at AudienceView spanned over seven years, during which he contributed to various software development initiatives and service improvements.
Experience at McKinsey New Ventures
From 2011 to 2019, Mark worked as a Manager of Software Development at McKinsey New Ventures, which is part of McKinsey & Company. In this role, he was responsible for managing software development projects and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions for clients.
Educational Background
Mark Samson studied Computer Science at Ryerson University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree from 1998 to 2002. He also attended Father McGivney Academy from 1993 to 1998, completing his high school education before pursuing higher education in the field of technology.
Early Career at Toronto Blue Jays
Mark began his career as a Support Analyst for the Toronto Blue Jays, where he worked for four years from 1998 to 2002. This role provided him with foundational experience in software support and analysis within a professional sports organization.