Mark is an award-winning business executive with 25 years of experience in sports, media and culture strategy, finance and partnerships.
He loves big, visionary projects, people and events and is equally comfortable talking through why Beyonce on a glittering wrecking ball works as he is building an economic model for a nation’s sports and cultural tourism.
Over the past 25 years, he worked work negotiating hosting agreements, tourism initiatives, sports hubs, sponsorships and destination experiences with, or on behalf of, rights holders, brands and governments around the world.
His journey led him to the Olympics, F1, race around the Kremlin, sit next to Snoop at NBA All-Star and run camel beauty contests in the Empty Quarter.
He learned decision making from the best at Williams F1, and that work rate equals results at the NBA.
A visiting Lecturer at the Diplomatic School of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia, UK High-Value Engineering Strategy, and Advisor to Oman Vision 2040.
He lead with conviction and is always true to his values.