Mark is the Executive Chairman of A4e. Having started with the organisation as a graduate of Warwick University in 1991, Mark is now an expert in business diversification and excels at identifying solutions for failing markets and niche opportunities for innovative ways of tackling difficult public service agendas. His focus is building effective business models with private, public and voluntary/community organisations to create customer driven services which assist Government’s in delivering social change.

Outside of A4e, Mark is a board member of his Local Strategic Partnership in Sheffield, a Non Executive Director of Sheffield Primary Care Trust (PCT), a member of the CBI's Public Services Strategy Board and a member of the CBI's Yorkshire and Humberside Regional Council.