Mark Stockhowe brings years of executive leadership experience to his clients, specializing in guiding organizations from big-picture vision to tangible, measurable value. After holding pivotal roles in both emerging ventures and established corporations, Mark recognized a common challenge: great ideas often stall before they become profitable, sustainable strategies. This realization ignited a passion for translating vision into action and drove Mark to establish a practice dedicated to aligning vision, strategy, operations, and teams. While Mark has worked with an for large, Fortune 100 companies, his practice focuses on helping Small and Medium Business (SMB) companies.
As a Fractional CEO or COO, Mark is provides the expertise of a seasoned executive leader without the burden of a full-time C-suite hire. In this capacity, Mark has successfully collaborated with companies of varying sizes and industries, consistently delivering operational efficiency gains, clarified strategic plans, and higher-performing leadership teams.
At the heart of Mark’s approach is the Vision Navigator Operating System™, crafted to eliminate disconnects between a company’s aspirations and day-to-day execution. By synthesizing market insights, organizational strengths, and growth opportunities, your strategic vision is mapped to achievable milestones, accountability structures, and measurable outcomes. This process not only boosts immediate performance but also creates a scalable and sustainable foundation for long-term growth. Mark has a deep network of talented associates who provide comprehensive and specialized domain expertise when appropriate to the situation..
To better support leaders in reaching their potential, Mark offers Executive Coaching services that are personalized, results-oriented, and rooted in real-world business acumen. This coaching is typically provided in support of his Vision Navigator Operating System™ engagements. Through this coaching, leaders gain clarity in decision-making, enhance team dynamics, and develop the resilience needed to steer their organizations through today’s fast-paced market challenges.
From Fortune 100 companies to agile startups, Mark has partnered with clients who share a commitment to cultivating both vision and action. With a reputation for thoughtful strategy, operational excellence, and transparent communication, Mark is passionate about helping organizations navigate the complexities of growth while transforming their best ideas into real value.
I have spent most of my career helping companies and leaders transforming Vision into tangible Value. Many years ago, a serial entrepreneur I was working for was asked “What does Mark do for you?” He answered, “Mark makes my ideas real.” Whether it’s helping a visionary refine and prioritize ideas, gaining alignment across a leadership team on vision and strategy, or making it all come to life in execution, I help you and your team get your company's growth into high gear!