Mark Foster
Non Executive Director @UK Anti-Doping
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WORK HISTORY
Non Executive Director @UK Anti-Doping
Appointed by the Secretary of State for Digital Culture Media & Sport (DCMS) to the Board of UK Anti-Doping (UKAD), tasked by the UK Government to ensure that sport is clean.Role on the Board also involves sitting on the Audit & Risk Committee, a strategic review in 2024, upholding the governance of the organisation, finance and risk management as well as safeguarding the integrity of sport overall plus offering advice & guidance as well as check & challenge particularly in areas of commercial, communications and innovation.
EDUCATION
IESE Business School, New York
Advanced Digital Media Strategies
Northumbria University
BA (Hons) Sport Studies
SKILLS
ABOUT MARK FOSTER
A successful top-level professional operating in the elite sports sector, with specialist skills in commercial, marketing, digital and communications leadership. Career to date features two World Cups and work with Super League (Europe), International Cricket, Premiership Rugby Union, Netball and the English Premier League. Developed and delivered commercial partnerships with brands including Emirates Airline, American Express, Vitality, Land Rover, Ladbrokes and Betfred. Other notable achievements include promoting and selling out some of the biggest UK sport venues, such as Wembley Stadium, Old Trafford, Millennium Stadium, The O2 and the Olympic Stadium. Strong commercial acumen, entrepreneurial mindset and leadership skills have been key to my success. Accustomed to large team leadership, £multi-million revenue targets and significant P&L control. Inspiring and engaging management style achieves outstanding results. I proactively seek out opportunities for innovation, growth and competitive advantage. Relationship building, critical-level negotiation and closing deals are major personal strengths.
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