Mark Acheson

Mark Acheson is an award-winning marketing and communications expert with over ten years of experience in various sectors, including FMCG, non-profit, and startups. They are the founder of Kindly, a volunteer app that has garnered over 20,000 users and played a pivotal role during the pandemic and natural disasters. Mark served as the PR and Brand Marketing Lead at Elder and has held impactful roles at Blundstone Australia and Huon Aquaculture, contributing to significant marketing campaigns in each organization. They hold a Master of Marketing Management and a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from the University of Tasmania. As a TEDx speaker and R U OK? Community Ambassador, Mark is committed to making a difference through effective communication and community engagement.