Mark Sundt joined Appistry from the Microsoft Corporation where he spent fourteen years focusing on consulting services and developer evangelism. Mark’s services and product sales experience included leadership positions within Microsoft's Business Solutions Consulting organization and architectural positions focused on the sale and deployment of .NET solutions in the Microsoft Enterprise Customer Channel.  During this period of time, he provided practice management, project management and architectural guidance to a number of financial services, retail, manufacturing and healthcare companies throughout the United States. Mark spent a number of years in the late 90's as a Managing Consultant in the Microsoft National Retail Consulting channel and focused on the sale and delivery of more than 38 eCommerce sites including Dell.com, Bombay Company, JCPenney.com, Lowes.com and others. Prior to joining Microsoft in 1990, Mark spent seven years as Software Engineer for General Dynamics in Texas where he focused on ARPANET related technologies and CAD/CAM software development.