Mark Varney

Mark Varney currently serves as the Head of Fair to Nature at both Fair to Nature and RSPB, steering the development of a farm assurance scheme that promotes biodiversity and connects food producers with nature-friendly practices. Previous experience includes leadership roles at FareShare UK, directing food and network development to manage complex supply chains, and contributing to the charity’s mission to combat hunger by redistributing surplus food. Mark has also held significant positions with the London Sustainability Exchange, Corporate Culture, and the Fairtrade Foundation, where responsibilities encompassed sustainable business practices and commercial relations. An educational background includes an MSc in Sustainable Development from the University of Surrey and a CIM postgraduate in Marketing.