Appointed Chief Executive Officer, Asia Pacific in April 2013 following his appointment as Chief Operating Officer in January 2013.An experienced executive with extensive international experience in business and operations management, holding numerous senior leadership positions in state-owned, public and private equity business environments.Prior to joining Serco Mark was COO for the China National Bluestar Company based in Beijing. In this role he was responsible for leading the operations of subsidiary companies in the group's $8 billion business portfolio, and for providing leadership on necessary aspects of strategic planning, M&A and other capital market transactions. Prior to working in China, Mark spent 8 years in the United States working for multinational companies including General Electric.Mark's formal education stems from Business and Applied Science and includes a Master of Business Administration from the University of Technology, Victoria.