Mark Grunden

Mark Grunden currently serves as Vice President of Mobilization and Church Partnerships at Faith Driven Entrepreneur, fostering a movement of entrepreneurs who integrate faith into their business practices. With extensive experience at Saddleback Church, Mark has held multiple roles, including Marketplace Ministry Director, Missions Pastor, and Campus Pastor for the Chinese Congregation, where leadership led to significant growth in the Mandarin-speaking community. Prior to these positions, Mark founded and drove sales and marketing initiatives at Summa Sales and Outsource Design Asia, demonstrating a strong background in business development and strategy. Mark's academic credentials include an MBA from Bakke Graduate University and ongoing studies at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary for a Master of Divinity, complemented by certifications in Marketing Strategy and Product Management from esteemed institutions.