D. Mark Hornung is Senior Vice President for Strategy with Bernard Hodes Group (Bernard Hodes Global Network). With over 20 years' experience in employment marketing and communications, Mark has been called "the father of employer branding." Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, he works with clients such as Cisco Systems, Petco, Kia Motors, Raytheon Company, The Clorox Company, and Bank of America to connect with talent and leverage corporate performance. Mark speaks on employer branding and social media around the globe, from Australia and New Zealand to Peru and Canada. He taught advertising strategy and branding at San José State University from 1983-2004 and has a degree in Philosophy from John Carroll University.