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WHO WE ARE

 

OUR STAFF

 

MARK MALDONADO

El Jefe

Mark was born in New York and raised in South America and Mexico City up until he was 15. From Mexico City, Mark attended George School in Pennsylvania and concluded his senior year at Los Gatos High School in Northern California.

 

At Los Gatos High, Mark met Valerie and are now on their 36th year of marriage. Mark and Valerie have three children, Bryan 32, Brittany 29, and Candice 29.

 

Mark's work career consisted of over 30 years working in Sales and Marketing at marquis silicon valley companies like Intel Corporation, Oracle and Dun & Bradstreet Software, to start-ups like Altos Computer Systems, MIPS and Portal Software. During this time, Mark also obtained his general contractor and brokers license dabbling in real estate development.

 

Mark attended Pepperdine University and San Jose State for undergraduate studies and Golden Gate University for graduate school and currently enrolled in the Berklee College of Music online program. Mark is also a private pilot and thoroughly enjoys playing his Sitar and collection of guitars.

 

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