Mindgrub has won several awards and is considered a tech market leader, working with clients like Exelon, GraphicAudio, Under Armour, The Universities at Shady Grove, UMBC, Phillips, Wendy’s, AOL, and Yamaha.
The company began in "the greater Oella incubator," as Marks dubbed his basement, where he started working as an independent consultant.
[10][14] To build his team, Marks recruited computer science interns from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, where he was an adjunct professor of Instructional Technology.
Mindgrub has become a tech market leader,[1] working with big clients like Exelon, Pierce Atwood, Wendy’s, AOL, and Yamaha.
[3] Mindgrub expanded its web management by becoming a Fast Track partner with Pantheon Systems, migrating all of its clients' websites to the platform.
[24][25] He sits on the advisory board for Loyola University's MBA program and is vice president of the Chesapeake Regional Tech Council.
[27] Marks was also named to the Daily Record’s list of Most Admired CEOs in 2013, 2019, and in 2021, an award identifying Maryland business executives for their accomplishments throughout their career.