Mark Erdmann
About Mark Erdmann
Mark Erdmann is the Vice President of Solutions at Vena Solutions, where he oversees the Solutions Consulting team and leads the Solution Advisory function. He has extensive experience in consulting and advisory roles across various companies, including IBM, Cognos, and Prolifics.
Current Role at Vena Solutions
Mark Erdmann serves as Vice President - Solutions at Vena Solutions, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he oversees the Solutions Consulting team, which is responsible for leading all product demonstrations. He also leads the Solutions Dev & Architecture team, focusing on the development of both standard and custom demoware. Additionally, he heads the Solution Advisory function, providing domain and technical expertise as a sales overlay.
Previous Experience at Vena Solutions
Mark Erdmann has held multiple positions at Vena Solutions prior to his current role. He served as Director of Professional Services from 2017 to 2020 and as Senior Director of Professional Services for three months in 2020. He also worked as Senior Director of Solution Advisory for seven months in 2021. His tenure at Vena Solutions has spanned several years, contributing to various aspects of the company's service offerings.
Professional Background
Mark Erdmann has a diverse professional background in consulting and technology. He worked at Prolifics as Practice Director for Performance Management & Advanced Analytics from 2012 to 2017. Prior to that, he held positions at IBM, including FPM Principal and FPM Domain Architect for Canada from 2008 to 2010, and FPM Practice Manager for Canada from 2010 to 2011. He also worked at Cognos as Application Architect/Project Manager and Principal Consultant from 2004 to 2007.
Education and Qualifications
Mark Erdmann studied at Western University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Finance and Economics from 1994 to 1997. He furthered his education at Ivey Business School at Western University, achieving a Honours Business Administration (HBA) degree from 1997 to 1999. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his roles in business and technology.