After graduating from Liverpool University with a degree in Computer Science and Business Studies, Mark started his career with NCR selling computers to the financial sector. After 3 years of excellent training he decided to broaden his skillset within a smaller company and in 1990 joined Visualfiles.
In 1996 Mark became Managing Director keeping responsibility for sales, but adding customer services, finance and HR. In 2006 Mark lead the sale of the business working very closely with financial and legal advisors to maximise value for the shareholders. After the sale, Mark became a member of the UK Lexis Nexis Management Board.
Since leaving in 2008, Mark has invested in 5 new businesses and is a Non Exec Director with each of them. He recently led a successful exit for the directors of one of these investments.
In 1996 Mark became Managing Director keeping responsibility for sales, but adding customer services, finance and HR. In 2006 Mark lead the sale of the business working very closely with financial and legal advisors to maximise value for the shareholders. After the sale, Mark became a member of the UK Lexis Nexis Management Board.
Since leaving in 2008, Mark has invested in 5 new businesses and is a Non Exec Director with each of them. He recently led a successful exit for the directors of one of these investments.