Mark is a successful business executive with 40+ years of experience in the rail industry including heavy civil infrastructure. Originating from England Mark and his family moved to the USA in 2001 and became American Citizens in 2010. Mark is a confident business leader who creates positive energy and enthusiasm in everything he does, and this leadership style has helped him produce outstanding results throughout his career including best practice safety & quality management, productivity, and profitability. Mark began his career working in the telegraph office in Kings Cross Station in London, then as a train recorder in the signal department before moving to the track department performing construction and maintenance services as he worked his way up through the ranks. Mark’s professional education includes civil, mechanical, and electrical engineering. Having obtained his Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Civil Engineering from Oaklands College in St. Albans, England. Mark then successfully completed his Master’s Degree (MSc Eng.) in Rail Systems Engineering at the University of Sheffield in England. Prior to joining Railroad Construction Company (RCC) in 2022 as Vice President of the Track Division Mark held leadership positions in Balfour Beatty, Lane Construction, and Middlesex Corporation. As President of Railroad Construction Co. of Texas, Inc. (RCCT) Mark is responsible for supporting the team and providing strategic direction, overseeing financial performance and ensuring operational excellence. His role involves developing and executing long-term strategies, managing budgets and ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. Mark also focuses on business development, building client and stakeholder relationships and maintaining compliance with regulations and industry standards. Mark is a proud parent and grandparent to three children and three grandchildren.