Mark joined the BOMA Project board in November 2019. Previously, he served as EVP, General Counsel and Secretary of Virtus Investment Partners, Inc., a publicly traded asset management firm based in Hartford, CT, until his retirement in July 2019. Virtus is a premier provider of investment management services to individual and institutional clients, including open and closed-end mutual funds and ETFs, employing a multi-boutique structure of affiliated managers and select sub-advisers.

Throughout his career as a C-Suite legal executive and governance professional, Mark has served as a trusted adviser to boards of directors, helping to guide organizations through major transactions, regulatory investigations, significant litigation, and other business challenges.

He also has had the opportunity to observe and learn from accomplished and dedicated board members operating in both routine and stressed circumstances. He understands well not only the role andresponsibility of boards but the importance of the diligence, independence, and collegiality with which its members must operate.