A graduate of Toi Whakaari (Wellington), Mark spent 10 years as an actor and opera singer in NZ, Europe and the USA. His plays Seized and Kingsize were selected for the National Playwrights Workshops of 1980 and 1988 respectively."
"Mark is the Principal of Maven Ltd., a strategic development and project management consultancy based in Christchurch, New Zealand. A former Greenpeace Director and ED of Sustainable Cities, he is currently Executive Director of the Redesigning Resources Group (10 NZ & Australian companies working on Corporate Sustainable Development), a director of NEXT Corporation (Auckland/Melbourne), and of Professional Arts Services Ltd."
"Mark serves as a trustee and advisory consultant to the Recovered Materials Foundation, Untouched World, the 3rd Age Foundation and Te Mauri Tu. His 2002 book The Redesigning Resources Story - 8 Companies Creating New Value is available via: www.redesigningresources.org"
"He has been writing nationally-syndicated opinion columns for the Business Monthly since 1996, and is currently writing a book on transformative leadership in NZ to be published prior to the RR2004 conference in August.