Speakers

Mark is a global water and environment specialist and has worked internationally in the water, utility and waste management sectors throughout his career. A chemical engineer by profession, he is passionate about process engineering and developing innovative solutions to help deal with the many challenges society currently faces. As CEO of the Water Research Centre, Mark pioneered many different innovations within the sector and was responsible for driving its acquisition by RSK. Since then, he has taken up the role of RSK Group Director for Water and is looking to work internationally with like-minded partners and associates to help them deliver the UN Sustainable Development Goals through deploying RSK's unique abilities to get things done in difficult climates. He is also the managing Director of Terraffix Soil Solutions ltd, a Pembrokeshire based environmental contractor which specialises in the development and implementation of zero carbon solutions for difficult feedstocks and the use of the biochar produced in mine restoration programmes. He is the current chairman of the Future Water Association and he fundamentally believes that we have the solutions to most of the world's environmental problems; we now need to find the funding and the political will to implement them.