Mark was born in Milwaukee and grew up in northern Illinois. He graduated from Rice University with majors in economics and managerial studies. After graduation, Mark decided to make Houston, Texas, his permanent home. Mark has spent his entire career in the wealth management industry, working at firms such as Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley and UBS. In June of 2022, Mark had the opportunity to join the amazing team at Drake & Associates and decided to move his family back to the Midwest. Mark is a CFA Charterholder and member of the Milwaukee Society of Financial Analysts.

Mark and his wife, Abby, have three wonderful children and reside in Brookfield. Mark enjoys spending his free time with his family, exercising at the gym and working on his mediocre golf game.