Mark is an entrepreneur and commercialisation specialist with over 30 years of international experience. In 2011 Mark graduated from the highly prestigious Saltire Foundation Entrepreneurial Programme, based at Babson College, USA. Mark helped to co-found and became CEO of Celtic Renewables in 2011, leading the growth of the company and securing significant early-stage investment for the development of its first manufacturing plant, as the springboard for the global roll-out of its patented technology. Mark has won numerous investment and business awards on behalf of Celtic Renewables, and has built a strong and dynamic team at the company.

Mark graduated from Bristol University in Economics and Accounting and started his career with IMG (London) working with a team commercialising the company's global golf assets of IMG. Mark founded and led his own event promotions company in Scotland from 2001-07, and was CEO of SnowsportGB from 2007-09.

Mark is married with three children, and is a keen sportsman in his spare time.