Mark is a seasoned business professional with over 35 years of business and taxation experience, including serving clients in public accounting and as a corporate executive as a CFO and COO. Mark brings a wealth of diverse knowledge and experience to each client engagement as a trusted advisor with an impeccable reputation for superior service built upon honesty and integrity.
Mark spent the first 14 years of his career in public accounting (10 yrs with Price Waterhouse and 4 yrs with Burnett & Co.), specializing in taxation and managing the tax and accounting affairs of individuals and business in a variety of industries.
While still actively managing the tax and financial matters of a select group of very loyal clients, Mark spent the next 21 years as a senior executive (CFO and COO) managing and directing corporate growth and success in a variety of industries. A testament to his ability to successfully adapt and navigate different environments and apply his technical and leadership skills across industry boundaries. Mark’s experience as a CFO and COO include the following cross section of industries:
San Francisco Bay Gourmet Coffee (SF Bay), a Rogers Family Company
CFO and COO providing leadership and oversight to all operational groups, including Sales, Manufacturing, Customer Service, Finance, IT, Supply Chain, HR, Facilities, Safety, Quality Control, and international operations. Coffee – Global operations, Farming, real estate, Import/Export, roasting, manufacturing, packaging and global distribution.
California Shock Trauma Air Rescue (CALSTAR)
CFO and Treasurer with oversight of Finance, IT, Supply Chain, HR, Facilities. - Providing 24/7 lifesaving Emergency Air Medical Services to trauma victims (helicopter and fix wing operations).
International Business Systems
CFO and Financial Director, The Americas (Canada, US, Mexico, Columbia, Brazil) Global operations providing supply chain execution and supply chain management software.
Bridgeview Resources
CFO / Financial Director - Contract Special Projects with Department of Defense. Consulting firm bringing necessary resources together to complete infrastructure projects with the Department of Defense (Rail, Waste Management, Solar).