Mark is a former technology executive who worked mostly in financial services. Since retiring from the corporate world he has been able to spend time in community service and play more tennis and pickleball.

Mark began playing pickleball in 2021 after a 40-year career playing competitive tennis in high school, college, adult tournaments, and adult leagues. He holds a coaching certification from the Professional Pickleball Registry (PPR) and enjoys instructing those new to the sport of pickleball. He currently teaches Beginner and Advanced Beginner classes, as well as Intro to Pickleball clinics at High Point Tennis Center. He specializes in helping tennis players understand which skills to use and which skills to lose as they transition to pickleball.

Mark is also available for private individual and group lessons.