Mark Gauldin

Mark is the president of Evocati, a consulting firm helping companies deal with the challenges of process improvement, growth, globalization, and new product introduction.

Before founding Evocati, Mark served as VP of Engineering at Tekelec, leading R&D teams in the US, India, and Europe, and also led efforts to define and implement cross-functional processes, practices, and governance. At Lucent, he led several process reengineering efforts, achieving breakthroughs in project interval reduction and on-time delivery. He also directed systems engineering and architecture for Lucent's Messaging division and oversaw operations and strategy for their worldwide Customer Technical Services organization.

Mark holds an MS in Computer Science from the University of California, Berkeley, and a BS in Computer Science from Iowa State University and is a graduate of the Executive Development Program at the University of Chicago's Graduate School of Business.