Council of Reference
Mark used to work in advertising and is prepared to admit it. He is now Executive Director of the London Institute for Contemporary Christianity, and works as a speaker, writer and consultant specialising in work issues and contemporary culture.
His books include "Thank God it's Monday," "The Three Eared Preacher," "Supporting Christians at Work – without going insane" and the ground-breaking essay "Imagine – How we can reach the UK." He also writes a regular column in Christianity magazine.
Mark is married to Katriina and they have three exuberant children - Matti, Tomas & Anna-Marie – and a dog called Spark.
When Mark was asked why he was involved with Hand in Hand he said...
"I've known Grant Smith, the chairman of Hand in Hand for 20 years and have watched as it has grown and developed. I trust Hand in Hand implicity to do the very best for the poor, showing integrity and humility before God."