Using Curiosity to Increase Data Utilization with Mark Marshalek, Ep #17

In this episode of Tech Talent Today, I'm delighted to be joined by Mark Marshalek. Mark has worked in the insurance and financial services industry for over 25 years. During his tenure, he has held various roles ranging from claim representative, internal audit, finance, strategy, and risk management. Currently, he's the Head of Data Governance, part of the Chief Data Organization at Farmers. Mark has followed a non-traditional path to the data space and firmly believes that self-development, curiosity, and willingness to take risks are crucial keys to success. Listen to learn how he continues to apply these principles to himself and his team.

You will want to hear this episode if you are interested in...

• The education aspect [01:43]
• Improving skills through hackathons [07:31]
• Benefits for the presenter [11:51]
• Attributes Mark looks for in a team member [17:04]
• The most important aspect of data governance [26:17]
• Mark's journey to data [32:04]
• The future of office environments [41:15]

Resources & People Mentioned

• Data Strategy Training 
• ML Ops Engineering 
• Bella's Instagram Page

Connect with Mark Marshalek

• On Linkedin

Connect With Jodi Kulek Mayer

• https://clearmonttech.com/about/meet-the-team/ 
• Follow Jodi on LinkedIn

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