Prior to moving to Camp Verde in 2022, Mark worked for the last 32 years for a variety of conservation, wildlife, and animal nonprofits in North Carolina, Washington DC, Washington state, and most recently for nine years in Baja California Sur, Mexico. He’s served on boards and committees of 15 small or regional environmental and animal-oriented nonprofits. Mark holds a degree in English from the University of Virginia, with a concentration in Environmental Science.