--- title: Mark Ginnebaugh | DesignMind Big Data and BI Consultants description: Mark Ginnebaugh is a well-known leader in the San Francisco and Silicon Valley technical community. 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Through his leadership of the San Francisco and Silicon Valley Data Platform User Groups, and the Bay Area Microsoft BI User Group, he plays a pivotal role in providing learning and networking opportunities to software and business professionals. He’s a former aerospace engineer who earned a mechanical engineering degree from the University of Michigan, and an MBA from Pepperdine University. 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