Mark van Heffen

Mark van Heffen has a diverse work experience spanning several industries and roles. Mark is currently working as the Marketing Director at Heesen Yachts, where they oversee the marketing efforts for the company. Prior to this, Mark was the Founder and Owner of Monk BV | Consultancy & Investments, where they provided strategic management consulting services to various clients. Mark also worked at Volkswagen AG as the General Manager International Marketing Communications, responsible for steering the yearly marketing performance globally. Before that, Mark served as the Marketing Manager Volkswagen at Pon, where they managed the complete communication mix for Volkswagen NL. Mark also has experience as a Brand Group Manager at British American Tobacco, where they had P&L responsibility for a significant annual revenue. Mark started their career at Akzo Nobel Coatings, where they held roles as a National Account Manager and Brand Manager. Mark began their professional journey with a marketing internship at The Coca-Cola Company.

Mark van Heffen attended Erasmus University Rotterdam from 1993 to 1999, where they obtained a Drs degree in Business Economics. Additionally, in 1998, they briefly studied at Stellenbosch University, also for a Drs degree in Business Economics.