Mark Aston

Mark Aston is a seasoned Compliance Officer at IBM's Export Regulation Office, specializing in navigating complex multinational regulatory environments since 2017. As an IBMer since 1995, they have held various roles across multiple business units, focusing on export regulations, compliance, and sales operations. Mark has served as a trusted advisor to C-Suite executives and led efforts in compliance with EU, UK, and US regulations, particularly regarding Russia sanctions. They have also managed teams and mentored colleagues, emphasizing effective leadership and change management throughout their career.