Mark Ritchey

Mark Ritchey is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in software development, application consulting, and music education. Currently serving as a Principal Solutions Engineer at American Electric Power since August 2019, Mark has developed standard GitHub Reusable Workflows and was recognized as a Security Ambassador for establishing AppSec CI/CD scanning capabilities. Prior roles include Application Consultant/Developer at The Judge Group, Services Information Developer III at DXC Technology and Hewlett Packard Enterprise, and various positions in music education as Director of Percussion and Assistant Band Director at multiple high schools. Mark holds a Bachelor of Music in Music Education from Capital University and a Bachelor of Business Administration in Management Information Systems from Ohio University.