Marquez joined Baird’s School Business Solutions team in July 2024, bringing over 10 years of school business office experience. Most recently, he served as Executive Director of Business Services at Salem School District. He also brings experience from previous roles at Greendale School District, Seton Catholic Schools, and Milwaukee Public Schools. His primary responsibilities included budget forecasting, benefit development, community outreach, data analysis, financial reporting, planning for and communicating district projects and programming initiatives, referendum planning, and school data analysis. He is a National Alliance Certified School Risk Manager (CSRM) and has his School Business Administrator license through the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction. Marquez earned his Master of Science in Education from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater School of Business Management and Bachelor of Science in Economics and Psychology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.