Joseph S. Grano, Jr., MBA
President & Founder, Next-Mark, LLC
Joseph S. Grano, Jr., MBA has a record of success providing vision and strategic direction to organizations experiencing rapid growth and change. He is one of those rare individuals who have made the transition from corporate leader to entrepreneur and owner of his own growing company. With more than 30 years of marketing and public relations experience, he has held key executive management positions in healthcare, technology and financial services. In 2005, Joe founded Next-Mark. There, he has built a practice that boasts an international client base representing some of the most noted brands. Joe is a graduate of the SUNY at Buffalo and has an MBA from the Graduate School of Business at Babson College. He has also served as an adjunct professor of business. In 2020, Joe was recognized by FPRA’s Central West Coast Chapter with the award of professionalism for his long-standing contribution to professional communications.