About me
Mark joined Ansira in 2011 as Executive VP President, New Client Development. With a career that began at Leo Burnett in Chicago, Mark has over 30 years of experience in marketing and advertising. Prior to joining Ansira, Mark was with The Integer Group for 12 years where he led business development efforts for The Integer Group's 5-office North American network and spearheaded efforts to land major national and international accounts including Kellogg's, Royal Caribbean, FedExOffice, 7-Eleven, MasterCard, HP, RIM/Blackberry, AT&T, Beringer Blass Wine Estates, White Wave Foods, LG, Pioneer Electronics, TGI Friday's, Mrs. Field's Corporation, Dave & Busters, Shell, Carpet One and the Grocery Manufacturer's Association (GMA), Scott's, Moen, Benjamin Moore and Pioneer.
Mark's background has been in account management, agency management and business development. Prior to Integer, Mark worked at major regional agencies and has significant retail and restaurant account management experience. Mark's experience also includes working with major clients in the following categories: financial services, automotive and automotive aftermarket, packaged goods, healthcare, beverages, utilities and B2B.
Mark has a bachelor of arts degree in communications from John Carroll University and a master's degree in organizational management from the University of Phoenix. Mark is the former president of the Ad Club of the Triangle - Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill North Carolina. When he's not busy with his "day job", Mark is an adjunct marketing professor at several national universities.