Mark is a retired sales leader from Bayer CropScience. He spent his entire career working in agriculture in the Northern Plains.

Prior to retiring, for nearly 25 years he managed the sales force for Bayer and legacy organizations in North Dakota, and at times Northern Minnesota and Montana. While the market in this geography is very diversified, over his career the largest market for the Bayer organization in this key geography was small grains.

Mark had an active involvement in industry organizations including the North Dakota Agricultural Association, North Dakota Grain Growers Association, and the International Sugarbeet Institute.

In his spare time, he enjoys golf and improving his golf game, spending time with his grandchildren and following NDSU Bison Athletics.