| Nickname: | Glasgow United Kingdom |
| Website: | www.eriskay-associates.co.uk |
| Headline: | Help new and growing to succeed |
| Description: | With degrees in business and economics, Mark spent his early career in analytic roles with blue chip companies including Guinness and Hanson PLC, before switching focus to entrepreneurs and SMEs. In 2001 he was appointed Business Start Up Manager for Glasgow Business Services, responsible for the recruitment and development of business advisors across the city. In combination with MBA studies, Mark developed specialisms in Making Strategy for Entrepreneurs and SMEs and business modelling using spreadsheet simulations. He is now a full-time director of Eriskay Associates. Key Qualifications 1990 Postgraduate Diploma in Management, Economics and Politics (University of St Andrews) 1996 MSc in Entrepreneurial Studies with Distinction (University of Stirling) 2007 MBA with Distinction (University of Strathclyde) Recipient of the Chris Hill MBA Prize 2006-7 Key Specialisms Strategic Audits Making Strategy for Entrepreneurs and SMEs Business Modelling Business Planning and Reporting Developing Strategies in the Third Sector |