I am lecturing and supporting the Business School to deliver undergraduate, postgraduate and consutlancy work - one of the top performing business schools in the UK.

RedKite Innovations is a creative innovation training and consulting company that delivers high quality, innovative solutions for public and private sector organisations. We specialise in working with clients on the tools that they need to undertake engaged processes for strategic planning, customer service (both internal and external), business growth, exporting, product innovation, marketing, events, culture and communication.We have set up our own or co-led projects providing businesses with the practical tools they need to grow and develop their business. In addition to this we provide a link into the GrowthAccelerator programme where we are approved and registered coaches under all 3 streams - Growth, Growth Through Innovation and Access to Finance. So we can provide detailed expertise across all needs of business. We also proactively work with other specialists who can provide the knowledge that we cant.Mark undertakes a number of business coaching work. He is a GrowthAccelerator Accredited and approved coach for under the Innovation, Growth and Access to Finance work streams as well as under the Growth Vouchers programme run by Aston University Business School.

Member of the Review Group for Business Management in Practice (BMiP).

A NED of the Laurels Childcare Centre in Durham City

Start up in Newcastle dedicated to the development of Vegan prescription and OTC treatments. https://veganchemist.com/

CIC that is seeking to provide leadership to the Wingrove and Arthurs Hill areas of Newcastle.

Wellington Swimming Trust is fund raising to re-open an open air pool at Wellington East School for use by competitive swimmers across Wellington.

Trustee of the Oswin Project - Creating second chances for ex-offenders through training and employment.