Marquis Parker is a Senior Associate at Waterstone Management Group. He has experience in formulating strategies and analyzing mission critical issues for companies ranging from governmental and public sector entities to global private sector organizations. His education and professional experience includes a strong foundation in Technology, including software engineering, release and requirement management, IT strategy and architecture, and data communications.
Marquis joined Waterstone from McKinsey & Company, the global management consultancy, where he worked as Senior Associate in the firm’s Atlanta office. At McKinsey, he advised both private and public sector clients in the utilities, financial services, travel logistics, education, and petroleum sectors. As a generalist, his client engagements covered a wide range of topics, including post-merger management, strategic planning, organization design, budgeting, performance transformation, growth strategy, and capacity planning operations.
Prior to McKinsey, Marquis gained strategy consulting experience while completing an MBA summer internship in the Communications and High Tech industry area of Accenture’s Strategy Practice, where he developed a financial services market entry strategy for an enterprise software middleware product. He also gained hands-on technology experience during his pre-MBA career as a Java Software Engineer, first at Scient Corporation, an eBusiness consultancy, in NYC for two years and finishing up with three years at FGM Inc, a software and systems engineering firm, in Reston, VA.
Marquis holds an AB in Computer Science from Princeton University, an MBA and MA in Education from Stanford University, and a MS in Management of Information Technology from the University of Virginia.
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