Mark Pappalardo is an adjunct professor of Marketing and Business at St. Petersburg College with more than 15 years of experience in marketing strategy, analytics, and product development. In his professional career he has worked with organizations such as FedEx, Spectrum, and Greystar Properties, where he focuses on data-driven marketing and product strategy. Mark enjoys bringing real-world business experience into classes to help students connect marketing theory with practical application. Outside of work, he enjoys hiking and spending time in nature, following the Tampa Bay Lightning, and watching Formula 1 while cheering on Scuderia Ferrari.