Mark Milner, IDSA | Marco Design, LLC
IDSA Michigan Outreach Liaison: 2011-2012
Mark Milner started his career at the prestigious Audi AG in Munich Germany at the EDM studio. Upon returning to the US he was hired by Johnson Controls, Inc. and was a leader in their automotive seating and interior systems group.
In 1991 Mark joined Nissan Design and continued his career with Nissan Design for 17 years. Mark rose through the ranks and left Nissan in 2008 to pursue his life long passion to be an entrepreneur. Marco Design, LLC, offering full design services, was established in September 2008. Mark has worked in the Industrial Design field for more than 20 years.
Mark is a graduate from the College for Creative Studies (Detroit, MI), he has a BFA degree in industrial design. He is also an adjunct professor for the evening transportation class at CCS. Mark truly enjoys sharing his passion for design with his students.
He is married 10 years to his wife Carol; he has two children, Sarah and Michael. Mark enjoys skiing in the winter with his family and sport kiting on a breezy day as well as dirt biking on the trails in northern Michigan.