Mark’s career in international education saw him start out as an English Teacher taking him from his home town of Christchurch, New Zealand to the bustling streets of Tokyo, Japan.  Soon after arriving in Australia Mark took up his first role in Sydney where he worked in General Management, Sales, Marketing and Admissions for almost nine years.  In 2006 Mark moved to Queensland where he covered both Brisbane and Gold Coast for one of the world’s largest private educational businesses .  As one of five Global Directors Mark was part of the team that saw the brand win the first ever SuperStar award for ‘Best Chain Language School’ in the World.  Mark brings significant experience in the ELICOS (English Language), Vocational and Higher Education sectors and is known for his industry knowledge and experience and supportive and open management style.  EP is pleased to have Mark lead its Australian business as Head of Operations.