Mark Warne

Mark Warne is a seasoned leader in the hospitality and leisure sectors with extensive experience in commercial partnerships and strategic management. Currently serving as Director of Hospitality & Leisure at Landsec since October 2015, Mark has led the division's strategy and performance across a portfolio of around 50 nationwide assets. Prior roles at Landsec included Director of Commercial Partnerships and Head of Commercialisation, where significant income generation was achieved through diverse revenue streams. Before joining Landsec, Mark held strategic management positions at Sainsbury's, including Group Manager for Proposition Development and London 2012 Programme Manager, focusing on sponsorship and event delivery for the Olympics. Earlier in Mark's career, roles at the London Organising Committee for the Olympic & Paralympic Games and WPP facilitated growth in commercial rights and sponsorships across major international events. Mark began their professional journey as a Press Officer for London Marathon Events, demonstrating a strong foundation in event management and public relations. Mark holds a BA in English Literature from Lancaster University.