Mark Turner is the founder and CEO at Optimal Solutions Group (Optimal) and is the co-founder of Revelo Software. Optimal has 25 years of experience evaluating the effectiveness of government programs, policies, and regulations across a range of topics, including education, economic development, workforce development, and health policy. In 2009, Optimal started a software development division based on its Real-Time Framework to improve the rigor, cost-effectiveness, and timeliness of evaluations. In 2019, Revelo Software was spun off as a separate company. Revelo’s primary product is a modular web-based data collection, analysis, and customized reporting tool that was designed and implemented using Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) processes and is compliant with FISMA security requirements. Optimal has cultivated strategic partnerships (e.g., University of Maryland, Tableau) to integrate Revelo products, leverage cloud platforms and complimentary integrations (e.g., Salesforce) across a range of sectors as it continues to empower stakeholders make real-time evidence-based decisions.