| Name: | Mark Yolton |
| Member Since: | Nov 30, 2005 |
| Last Logged In: | May 22, 2013 3:53 PM |
| Company: | SAP Labs, LLC. (Palo Alto) |
| Company URL: | http://sap.com |
| Address 1: | 3410 Hillview Rd. |
| Address 2: | 22.13 |
| Town/City: | Palo Alto |
| Post/ZIP Code: | 94304 |
| State: | CA |
| Landline Phone: | 6506874656 |
| Industry: | High Tech |
| Instant Messaging Type: | |
| Instant Messaging ID: | @markyolton |
| Personal URL: | http://scn.sap.com |
| Professional Blog URL: | http://scn.sap.com/people/mark.yolton/content |
| My Relation to SAP: | employee |
| Short Bio: | Mark is Senior Vice President of Digital, Social, and Communities (DiSCo) at SAP ... responsible for SAP.com and its 72 country websites in 40 languages, the SAP Community Network (SCN) which serves more than two million members in 200+ countries and territories globally, SAP's presence on public social media (such as Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, LinkedIn, Google+), and the SAP TechEd events that support, engage, and extend those communities. Mark served in management positions at Oracle, PeopleSoft, Sun Microsystems, Unisys, and Prudential in areas including: marketing, eBusiness, website/portal/ community management, from headquarters, to field, and division-level positions. Born in Texas, grew up near Philadelphia, now lives in the San Francisco Bay Area of California. Some of his favorite things: one fabulous wife, three amazing kids, two extraordinary grandsons, an enthusiastic labrador retriever, and a shiny+ loud Harley-Davidson Road King Classic. |
| Areas of Expertise: | Social media, social networks, online/virtual community management, corporate and field marketing, web management, business management. |
| Certifications: | BA in Communications/Journalism with Minor in Marketing from Shippensburg University (in Pennsylvania). MBA coursework from LaSalle University in Philadelphia, PA (but moved to California and never finished). Continuing education at: INSEAD, Stanford University, SAP Global Leadership Development Program (GLDP), and much more. For fun - was named 'Honorary Naval Aviator' by the U.S. Navy after an extraordinary weekend at sea on the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier. |
| Tags: | sap marketing community social_media |
