Mark is a passionate evaluation professional with over eight years of experience leading program improvement and evaluation across global and domestic child welfare systems. His work focuses on leveraging data to drive learning, enhance service delivery, and improve program outcomes.
Most recently, Mark served as Senior Quality and Impact Analyst at Bethany Christian Services, where he led evaluation and learning strategies for programs serving Unaccompanied Children across 23 sites in the U.S. Prior to that, he provided monitoring and evaluation leadership for Bethany’s international programs, supporting child welfare reform efforts in four countries, including a USAID funded initiative in Ethiopia promoting family-based care and deinstitutionalization.
Mark’s earlier experience includes research and evaluation roles with Save the Children US, Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA), and other organizations, where he contributed to studies on maternal and newborn health, food security, and poverty alleviation.
He holds a Master of Public Health from The George Washington University, with a concentration in Global Health Program Design, Monitoring, and Evaluation, and a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Health from the University of Malawi.