Mark brings over 20 years of experience helping organizations manage complex operations including large capital improvement projects, implementation of strategic plans and efficient daily operations. His current work is focused on bringing unique cost saving and performance optimization solutions to members involved with large capital building programs, as well as developing strategies and sustainable systems that increase efficiency and reduction in cost associated with day to day facility operations. ​

Mark has experience with design and construction of healthcare and other large scale facilities and management of hospital support services including Plant Engineering and Environmental Services. Prior to joining Vizient, Mark held various senior executive level positions with University Health System in San Antonio serving as the CEO of University Children’s Health, system-wide COO, and as the executive in charge of the $954M capital improvement program that included a 1M square foot hospital tower and a 260,000 square foot ambulatory facility. Both projects were completed on-time and within budget. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Economics from Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas and a Master’s degree in Urban Administration from Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas.​