Mark Darnell

Mark Darnell is a seasoned business leader with extensive experience in financial management and operational oversight across multiple sectors. As the Owner and Managing Director of Darlo Care Limited, trading as Home Instead East Northants since 2010, Mark has been instrumental in leading a prominent domiciliary care organization. Prior management roles include Co-Owner and Managing Director at Aspers Northampton Ltd and Chief Financial and Operating Officer at Inter County Service Group Ltd, where strategic diversification led to increased profitability. Mark's early career includes significant positions at Dr Martens Footwear Group, culminating in roles such as Group Commercial Director and Managing Director of Dr Martens Sports & Leisure Ltd, overseeing financial growth and expansion. Mark's foundation in finance was built during a decade at Grant Thornton, where the journey began as a trainee chartered accountant. Education includes a Diploma in Accountancy from the University of Hertfordshire and attendance at Wellingborough Grammar School.