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Michael Marks (Yiddish: מיכאל מאַרקס Polish: Michał Marks; 1859? – 31 December 1907) was a businessman and entrepreneur, who with Thomas Spencer co-founded the British retail chain Marks & Spencer.
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Marks graduated with a bachelor's and master's degree in psychology from Oberlin College in Ohio and then a master's in business administration from Harvard University. He was named one of the "Heroes of Manufacturing" in Fortune magazine in the year 2000 and according to Electronic Business Magazine one of the Top Ten Most Influential Executives i...
After briefly working for a coal company, Marks began working for Flextronics International Ltd. Marks started his journey at Flextronics (Flex) in the late 1980s, but left in 1990 for a CEO position at Metcal. Because he had made a favorable impression with board members, he became chairman of the executive board in 1993 and was appointed CEO in J...
Marks founded the Michael E Marks Family Foundationin 1998. The foundation focuses on giving in three distinct areas: women and girls; music and the arts; and education. He was also on the board of The Juilliard School from 2011-2017.
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For 40 years, Michael Marks has successfully led and transformed technology companies. He is a founding managing partner at Celesta Capital, where he co-leads the firm. Michael is also a co-founder of Katerra, Inc., a construction technology company, and was its chairman and CEO from 2015 to 2020.
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View Michael E Marks’ profile on LinkedIn, a professional community of 1 billion members. Michael is a founding managing partner of Celesta Capital, a venture capital firm focused…
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Jul 21, 2023 · Q&A with Celesta Founding Partner Michael Marks. Michael Marks shares his thoughts on the current funding landscape, his approach to investing, how to build high-performing teams, and much more. Written by: Trevor DeWitt. Head of Marketing.
Michael E Marks is the Founding Managing Partner at Celesta Capital. Prior to that, he was the CEO and founder of Katerra. He was also the founding partner of Riverwood Capital, a Menlo Park-based private equity firm. Prior to establishing Riverwood, he was a partner and senior advisor at Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. in 2006 and 2007. Prior.
Michael E. Marks. 1950–. Chief executive officer, Flextronics International. Nationality: American. Born: December 31, 1950. Education: Oberlin College, BA, MA, 1973; Harvard University, MBA, ca. 1976. Family: Married Carole (maiden name unknown); children: two.
