Mark Dakin

Mark Dakin currently serves as the TAIT UK Principal at TAIT, a position held since 2024, following a tenure as Managing Director from 2022 to 2023. Prior experience includes significant roles as Technical Director at the Royal Opera House from 2015 to 2022 and at the National Theatre, where responsibilities spanned from 1994 to 2015, including Technical Director, Head of Production, and Production Manager. Additional positions have been held at the English National Opera as Assistant Production Manager from 1991 to 1994 and at the Royal Opera House as Draughtsman - Production Assistant from 1986 to 1991. Educational background includes studies at Croydon College in London, Durdham Park School in Bristol, Kingswood School in Bath, and the Rudolf Steiner School in Bristol.