Mark Smith

Mark Smith is the founder of the 90 Day Mentoring Challenge (90DayMC.com), a global program that accelerates careers through structured mentoring, skills development, and community support. Under its banner, he created The AI Advantage—a pathway designed to help any professional develop the skills to become AI-augmented in the Intelligence Age. Known online as nz365guy, Mark is a futurist and co-founder of Cloverbase, where he develops frameworks and advises global organizations—including Microsoft—on AI adoption strategy and skilling. He is a Microsoft AI Platform Most Valuable Professional (MVP), Microsoft Certified Trainer, and host of the Microsoft Innovation Podcast, where he distills practical lessons from technology pioneers. With more than two decades at the forefront of the technology industry, his mission is to help leaders and consultants drive human-centered innovation empowered by AI.