Mark Plakias

Mark Plakias is the former Vice-President of Knowledge Transfer at Orange Silicon Valley. KT manages initiatives for best practices in innovation, including creative services, market intelligence operations, and community outreach efforts like Orange Institute, as well as topics relating to the evolution of the communications industry. Recent research projects have focused on new models for personal data,  sustainable food systems, platform economy and employment.

Previously Mark worked at Atari. He has been quoted in the New York Times, Businessweek, Wall Street Journal. Mark is a graduate of Yale University.