Welcome to this episode of the Stang Stories podcast, where Jason Yu '25 interviews Mark Denneen '84, Milton Academy alumnus and CEO of Denneen & Company. Mark shares his journey from being a student at Milton to leading a successful growth strategy consulting firm. He discusses the profound impact Milton had on his intellectual and professional development, highlighting the significance of lifelong friendships and the foundation of essential skills such as critical thinking and public speaking. Mark also reflects on his pioneering efforts as the founder of the Milton Paper, emphasizing the importance of independent student voices. He talks about his career trajectory, the challenges and rewards of entrepreneurship, and the role of history and leadership in shaping his path. Tune in to explore Mark's experiences and gain insights into the world of consulting, innovation, and the power of education.