Throughout his career, Mark has had a passion for encouraging and empowering leaders, with a particular emphasis on cultivating the potential of the next generation. As CEO of KORE Venture, he blends his experience in purpose-driven coaching and consulting with cutting-edge Neuro-based leadership development techniques and emotional intelligence--forging an innovative and evidence-based methodology for fostering leadership formation, empowerment and emotional resiliency for the "Rising Gen."As the President of “The Purpose Driven Life,” one of the largest and fastest-growing social brand movements in history, born out of the best-selling non-fiction book, Mark invested in the need for purpose to help shape our most fulfilling lives. Driven to help further deepen the growth of leaders, teams, and companies to optimize their performance and engagement, Mark developed “BeAble,” a coaching methodology that helps identify intrinsic motivators that deepen a sense of defining purpose, guiding values, and inner leadership strength.Mark founded Canterbury Partners early in his practice to bring a purpose-driven approach to organizational strategy and development. His work included brand development, creating adaptive cultures, neuro-based change management, and coaching leaders. Mark was a senior management team member at Painted Word Inc. (now Palladium Group). While there, he focused on developing talent and performance feedback strategies and solutions that supported the management and improved decision-making with Fortune 100 companies. He also worked for ODI, and Team Resources Inc. (now Triaxia) as an international Organizational Development, Strategy, and Culture consultant--managing Strategy Development, High-performing Team Development, Change Management, and Total Quality Leadership client projects for Fortune 500 and nonprofit service organizations.