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Present: Mark is the Founder/President of Glory@Work International, Vice President of The Ruddick Int'l Group, Board Advisor of Global Initiatives Foundation, and South East Regional Coordinator of the Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship International (FGBMFI).
Qualifications: Mark has a Bachelor's Degree (BSBA) in Business Administration from the Seattle Pacific University. He is also a graduate of the Barbados Institute of Management & Productivity (BIMAP), the Academy of Commerce, The Ken Blanchard Companies Training Institute, the Christian International Ministry Training College (CIMTC) and the Apostolic School of Destiny. He has attended several workshops, seminars and conferences pertaining to leadership development in the areas of business and ministry. He is also an ordained minister whose calling is to the business community.
Experience: Mark has an extensive background in management, general administration, sales & marketing, finance, outstanding skills in forecasting and business development, and dynamic abilities in contract negotiations, supplier relations, and strategic planning. To complement these qualifications, he offers significant experience in expediting company growth and market penetration through superior relationship-building talents and analytical expertise. During his thirty-five (35) years in the corporate world he has mentored and coached a number of individuals and leaders. His background includes distribution and light manufacturing. He has marketing experience in the areas of consumer products, office equipment and supplies, commercial and industrial paper and paperboard as well as printing and packaging. The brokering of commercial and industrial paper into a number of international markets from distributor agreements established with several International Paper Mills in all Continents. He has traveled extensively negotiating trade and distributor agreements establishing distribution channels for a variety of products.
Visionary: Mark is a visionary and pioneer. He has owned several companies from small start up operations to the largest Rotogravure Printing & Packaging operation in the Caribbean Region supplying packaging to fortune 500 companies. Take time to read his story on how he transformed his small printing company he owned into the largest Printing & Packaging company in the Caribbean Region. How he was able to compete with both regional and international companies for market share globally is a story of great encouragement. How did he do this? Simply by applying proven and tested management, financial and marketing strategies, principles and standards that increased sales by over 2,000% in the initial year of transforming his small printing company into an ultra modern cutting edge Printing & Packaging facility.
Associations: He is a member of the International Coach Federation (ICF), a life member of FGBMFI, and the Christian International Business Network (CIBN).
On A Personal Note: Mark was born in the Caribbean Island of Barbados. He received his education both in Barbados and at the Victoria Park Collegiate Institute in Toronto, Canada where he lived for a number of years. He relocated to the USA in 1998. He resides in Destin, Florida with his wife, Sharon and daughter, Elizabeth.
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