MARK HORTON

Chief People Officer

Mark brings deep experience helping high-growth technology companies scale through periods of rapid expansion and transformation to the Chief People Office role at Epirus, where leads the people operations and recruiting functions.  

Prior to Epirus, he served as Head of People at Magic AI, where he helped build the leadership and operating foundations to support the company’s rapid growth. Prior to Magic, Horton was part of the leadership team at SpaceX, supporting growth across the Starship, Starshield, Starlink, Falcon and Dragon programs. Previously, he held leadership positions at Noom and Citadel, partnering with executive teams on leadership development, operating models and scaling high-performing organizations.

Mark holds a B.S. in Economics from the Pennsylvania State University.