Mark Blanchard Bsc McIps Cert.iod (Hons CS)

Mark Blanchard Bsc(Hons) MCIPS (CS) Cert.IoD is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in consultancy, procurement, and organizational development. As Director at Orca Partnership Limited since December 2014, Mark has successfully facilitated the design and implementation of agile structures for not-for-profit organizations. Current roles include serving as a Board Trustee for Citizens Advice Wigan Borough, where focus is on community health and wellbeing, and working as a Procurement Specialist and Interim Procurement Lead at Redx Pharma. Mark is also involved in education and mentorship as a CIPS Tutor at Aspire Procurement Training Ltd and as a Business Mentor for Be the Business. Additional experience includes non-executive directorships and advisory roles across various organizations, complemented by a strong academic background in Chemistry and management from reputable institutions.