Mark Irwin

Mark was appointed as Group Chief Executive Officer in January 2023 after serving as Chief Executive Officer, Serco UK and Europe since October 2020.

Mark has extensive international experience in business and operations management, holding numerous senior leadership positions in state-owned, public and private equity business environments.

Mark's formal education stems from Applied Science and Business, includes a Master of Business Administration from Victoria University and completion of Global Management Program at Harvard Business School.

Previously Mark served as Chief Executive Officer, Serco Asia Pacific from July 2014, following his appointment as Chief Operating Officer in January 2013 and promotion to Chief Executive Officer, Serco Australia and New Zealand in April 2013.

Mark has held leadership roles in several US based private equity portfolio businesses including Momentive Performance Materials and Nalco Company as well as China National Bluestar Group following Blackstone’s investment in the company. Prior to working in China, Mark spent eight years in the United States working for multinational companies including General Electric (GE), after commencing with GE in Australia.