{"id":598,"date":"2021-11-19T19:27:53","date_gmt":"2021-11-19T19:27:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aseatatthetable.cfpdp.com\/?page_id=598"},"modified":"2025-07-07T14:19:40","modified_gmt":"2025-07-07T18:19:40","slug":"598-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aseatatthetable.cfpdp.com\/index.php\/598-2\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"658\" height=\"801\" src=\"https:\/\/aseatatthetable.cfpdp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Mark-Opauszky-new-photo-2025-04-30-cropped.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1484\" style=\"width:223px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aseatatthetable.cfpdp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Mark-Opauszky-new-photo-2025-04-30-cropped.jpg 658w, https:\/\/aseatatthetable.cfpdp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Mark-Opauszky-new-photo-2025-04-30-cropped-246x300.jpg 246w, https:\/\/aseatatthetable.cfpdp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Mark-Opauszky-new-photo-2025-04-30-cropped-100x122.jpg 100w, https:\/\/aseatatthetable.cfpdp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Mark-Opauszky-new-photo-2025-04-30-cropped-150x183.jpg 150w, https:\/\/aseatatthetable.cfpdp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Mark-Opauszky-new-photo-2025-04-30-cropped-200x243.jpg 200w, https:\/\/aseatatthetable.cfpdp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Mark-Opauszky-new-photo-2025-04-30-cropped-300x365.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aseatatthetable.cfpdp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Mark-Opauszky-new-photo-2025-04-30-cropped-450x548.jpg 450w, https:\/\/aseatatthetable.cfpdp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Mark-Opauszky-new-photo-2025-04-30-cropped-600x730.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 658px) 100vw, 658px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Mark Attila Opauszky<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mark Attila Opauszky<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Toronto, ON<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Mark Attila Opauszky is a Canadian technology entrepreneur and executive with over 25 years of experience building companies that solve difficult problems at scale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Throughout his career Mark has founded and led multiple Canadian companies that achieved global success, delivering innovative solutions to enterprise clients across regulated and non-regulated industries. His approach consistently combines rigorous engineering, data-centric design and \u2014 more recently \u2014 advanced machine learning and AI to build products that work where it counts: in complex, large-scale enterprise environments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As the founder and CEO of BPS Inc. Mark created one of the top-ranked global compliance software platforms, used by institutions like Goldman Sachs and Merrill Lynch. As CEO of PathFactory he introduced the first AI-powered content platform for global B2B marketing teams, earning industry-wide recognition and growing an award-winning business servicing global enterprise brands.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Today Mark serves as CEO of Sparrow BioAcoustics, where he&#8217;s spearheading the introduction of groundbreaking tools for detecting cardiac and pulmonary disease at the population level. With its smartphone-based platform, Sparrow is delivering clinically validated, AI-driven disease detection directly into the hands of everyday people \u2014 earning the trust of leading hospitals, researchers and patients alike.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mark&#8217;s career is defined by a focus on high-impact solutions that scale \u2014 where complexity, regulation and real-world demands aren&#8217;t barriers, but invitations to build something better.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Over the past two decades he has served on multiple boards and advised growth-stage businesses across the tech, media and entertainment sectors. His board experience spans roles as chairman, independent director and executive director, including participation on governance and strategy sub-committees. Mark also mentors CEOs and emerging tech leaders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A survivor of a near-fatal battle with acute septic shock in 1999, Mark is a multiple amputee who regularly speaks and writes on patient advocacy, early disease detection and adaptive living.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>BOARD MEMBERSHIPS AND COMMITTEE EXPERIENCE<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Board Member, Sparrow BioAcoustics Inc. (2021\u2013present)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Board Member, HeyOrca! (2020\u2013present)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Board Member, PathFactory Inc. (2012\u2013present)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Board Member, Wonderland Analytics LLP (2019\u2013present)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Board Chair, Grovers Mill Productions (2010\u20132018)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Executive Chair, Hardcorenerdity Entertainment Inc. (2008\u20132011)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Board Member, BPS Inc. (2001\u20132010)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>EDUCATION AND CREDENTIALS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), McMaster University (1992)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Executive Leadership Training, Wharton School<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Executive Leadership Training, Harvard Business School<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><em>Updated June 10, 2025<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mark Attila Opauszky Toronto, ON Mark Attila Opauszky is a Canadian technology entrepreneur and executive with over 25 years of experience building companies that solve difficult problems at scale. 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