About Mark Stockhowe

Three Decades Closing the Gap Between Vision and Execution

Mark Stockhowe has worked over 30 years at the intersection of bold vision and disciplined execution — from boardrooms at Fortune 100 companies to the controlled chaos of early-stage startups.

Frustrated by watching too many great ideas stall — not from lack of ambition, but from the absence of the right system — Mark developed the IDEA System. Today, he guides founders and leadership teams through the journey from Swirl to Scale as a mentor, advisor, and author.

Mark currently serves as CEO of an early-stage diagnostics company, applying the IDEA System in real time. He and his wife Beth have long called Minnesota home.