Mark Whitman
Mark is the Founder and CEO of TeamBuilder Search. TeamBuilder Search provides recruiting and staffing services for digital marketing marketing, digital transformation and emerging growth roles. TeamBuilder Search has been recognized as #4 in Business First’s “Fast Fifty” and also by Inc. Magazine as one of the fastest growing companies in the country. Prior to TeamBuilder Search, Mark was an owner and President of a top digital firm that he helped lead, grow, and sell. The firm, Interactive Ink, was recognized by Business First twice as a “Fast Fifty” company and twice by Inc. Magazine as one of the “Top 100 Inner-City Companies” in the United States. Mark was recognized by Business First as a “Forty under 40” over-achiever for his efforts in business and the community. He was also honored by the Columbus Chapter of the American Marketing Association as “Marketing Educator of the Year” and as “Marketer of the Year.” The Columbus Technology Council honored Mark as a TopCat Awards finalist for “Technology Educator of the Year.” Mark has served on many boards and advisory committees and has been a United Way Big Brother for 28 years. Mark is also an AJL 2017 Sports Jujitsu National Champion. He was also a member of the 2017 United States National Jujitsu Team. While representing the United States, Mark won the silver medal at the 2017 WCJJO World Championships in Australia and is a member of the AJL Hall of Fame.