Mark Burdette

Mark Burdette

Director of Business Development at StateNewslines, LLC

Charleston, West Virginia Area

Current
Past
  • Executive Vice President at CornerStone Technology Group
  • Assistant Vice President of Internet Banking at City Holding Company
  • Co-Founder, Vice President at CityNet Corporation
  • Sales Support at Spectrum Technologies
  • Insurance Agent at Western-Southern Life
  • Sales Associate at Sears
  • Technician at Triad Engineering, Inc.
Education
  • The University of Charleston
  • West Virginia State University
  • West Virginia University Institute of Technology
Connections
483 connections
Industry
Internet
Websites

Mark Burdette’s Summary

Mark D. Burdette attended the University of Charleston, where he majored in business administration and minored in accounting. Following his sophomore year, he departed higher education to pursue entrepreneurial endeavors—the startup of several companies. Most notably, in 1994, he co-founded Citynet, West Virginia’s largest Internet service provider. More recently he has devoted his time and passion to promoting entrepreneurship in West Virginia. He has served on the Increasing Entrepreneurship Subcommittee of A Vision Shared and was the General Manager of the Advantage Valley Entrepreneurial League System®. Current projects of emphasis include (1) Director of Business Development for StateNewlines, LLC. (2) Ambassador for the YWCA 24 for 24 pledge (3) Men's Group of Charleston

Mark Burdette’s Specialties:

entrepreneurship, business management, financial management, marketing, branding and identity, venture capital, internet media


Mark Burdette’s Experience

  • Director of Business Development

    StateNewslines, LLC

    (Internet industry)

    July 2008Present (1 year 1 month)

    State Newslines operates a nationwide portfolio of free, interactive media properties. Headlines and article links from your state's major news sources are indexed and aggregated into a single, easy to use, webpage that is updated every hour.

  • Co-Founder

    Evance Corporation

    (Professional Training & Coaching industry)

    July 2008December 2008 (6 months)

    We identify and develop entrepreneurial talent.

  • Partner

    2fish LLC

    (Writing and Editing industry)

    July 2003December 2008 (5 years 6 months)

  • General Manager

    Advantage Valley ELS

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

    June 2004June 2008 (4 years 1 month)

    Managed the implementation of the Entrepreneurial League System in Advantage Valley.

  • Executive Vice President

    CornerStone Technology Group

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

    March 2000March 2002 (2 years 1 month)

  • Assistant Vice President of Internet Banking

    City Holding Company

    (Public Company; 501-1000 employees; CHCO; Banking industry)

    April 1998March 2000 (2 years)

    Responsible for implementation and maintaining Future-Banker, City National Bank's online banking system.

  • Co-Founder, Vice President

    CityNet Corporation

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)

    January 1995April 1998 (3 years 4 months)

    Co-founder of WV's largest Internet Service Provider.

  • Sales Support

    Spectrum Technologies

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Computer Hardware industry)

    November 1992December 1994 (2 years 2 months)

  • Insurance Agent

    Western-Southern Life

    (Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; Insurance industry)

    January 1993December 1993 (1 year)

  • Sales Associate

    Sears

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Retail industry)

    February 1992December 1992 (11 months)

  • Technician

    Triad Engineering, Inc.

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Civil Engineering industry)

    June 1991January 1992 (8 months)


Mark Burdette’s Education

  • The University of Charleston

    Business Admin. and Accounting 19931994

  • West Virginia State University

    Business Administration 19911992

  • West Virginia University Institute of Technology

    Engineering 19901991


Additional Information

Mark Burdette’s Websites:

Mark Burdette’s Interests:

new technology, sports, movies, music, photography, fishing

Mark Burdette’s Honors:

2006 Generation Next - West Virginia's Up & Coming Professionals


Mark Burdette’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

  • career opportunities
  • consulting offers
  • new ventures
  • job inquiries
  • expertise requests
  • business deals
  • reference requests
  • getting back in touch

Public profile powered by: LinkedIn

Create a public profile: Sign In or Join Now

View Mark Burdette’s full profile:

  • See who you and Mark Burdette know in common
  • Get introduced to Mark Burdette
  • Contact Mark Burdette directly

View Full Profile