Mark Downie

Mark Downie is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in event management and content development within the finance sector. Currently serving as the Global Head of Events at the Financial Times since May 2020, Mark oversees the strategic direction and profitability of international financial conferences. Prior experience includes roles at Argus Media as Head of Fertilizer and Vehicle Emissions Conferences and at The Telegraph as Head of Business & Finance Portfolio. During tenures at Euromoney Institutional Investor, Mark progressed from Conference Producer to Portfolio Director, managing a range of large-scale financial events. Mark holds a degree in International Business and Management from the University of Strathclyde and has further education in Digital Strategies for Business from Columbia Business School.