Mark Hughes

Mark Hughes is an experienced public affairs professional currently serving as Public Affairs Manager for Neste since April 2022. Previous roles include External Affairs Officer at FEMA from January 2021 to April 2022, and Director of Government Relations at Cargill from June 2018 to November 2019, where Mark led strategic government relations and communication strategies for significant business objectives. Mark also held the position of Director, Public Partnerships at Solar Freedom, focusing on brand awareness and partnerships with government agencies, and served as Manager, Public Relations at Phillips 66 and Shell Oil Company, managing media and community relations and enhancing public reputation in both roles. Mark holds a Bachelor of Arts in Business/Managerial Economics from the University of California, Davis.