Mark A. Houpt serves as the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at DataBank, bringing over 30 years of expertise in information security and technology across diverse industries. Joining DataBank in 2015 (via the acquisition of Edge Hosting), Mark has spearheaded security and compliance initiatives, leading a team of Security Architects and Compliance Engineers. With certifications including CISSP, CCSP, and CEH, as well as extensive knowledge of frameworks such as FedRAMP, PCI-DSS, and HIPAA, Mark is adept at translating complex compliance standards into actionable insights. His career spans roles in Fortune 50 institutions, higher education, and military service as a U.S. Navy Cryptologist. A sought-after speaker and blogger, Mark also dedicates time to economic security initiatives and enjoys aviation and wildlife photography alongside his wife, Maria.

As Senior Director of Learning and Development at DataBank, Jodi Bell leads initiatives that align training and talent strategies with business goals. Her metrics-driven approach to program development, needs assessment, and performance improvement is aimed at increasing retention of high-potential talent. She builds leadership and professional development programs that strengthen succession pipelines, fostering a culture of continuous learning that supports career growth.

As Senior Learning and Development Specialist at DataBank, Ashley Hanson partners with teams across the organization to design and deliver engaging learning experiences that build capability, strengthen leadership, and support business goals. Ashley fosters a culture of continuous learning where investing in people drives innovation, collaboration, and long-term success.