Mark Poppendeck

Mark Poppendeck has extensive experience across various roles, currently serving as a Zamboni Driver at Plymouth Ice Center and holding the position of Principal at Beez ‘N Treez, a charitable foundation supporting under-resourced organizations in rural regions of Minnesota, Wisconsin, and New York. Since April 2022, Mark has also been on the advisory board of Plymouth Magazine and has been the President of Nordheim Association since August 2021. With a background in geology, Mark has worked as a Consulting Geologist for NORTHWOODS CONSULTING LIMITED since April 2005, and has held significant roles at Eli Lilly and Company and ConocoPhillips as a Senior Executive Sales Representative and Exploration Geologist, respectively. Mark's professional journey includes being a Level One Professional Ski Instructor with the PSIA - AASI and experience as a Beekeeper with BeezNTreez since March 2010. Mark holds a Master of Arts and a Bachelor of Arts in Geology/Earth Science from the University at Buffalo.