Mark Senior - Managing Director
Mark has a background in research, management consultancy and as a Managing Director. He joined Henley Research as Managing Director in July 2010.
His early career was spent undertaking in-depth international research assignments across Europe and in the Far East, where his work focused on profiling companies and markets as well as gaining competitor information. Subsequently he worked as a Senior Management Consultant at KPMG, where he specialised in research and marketing, as well as working closely with colleagues in executive recruitment.
He then spent a number of years as Chief Executive of a successful manufacturing and distribution business where he oversaw profitable growth and significant cultural change, before taking over the MD role at Henley Research. Mark speaks fluent German.
Mark Senior - Ten Questions
| What is your favourite food? | At the moment I feel like a good curry |
| Your favourite sport? | Football, narrowly ahead of cricket and golf |
| Are you a morning or night person? | Morning. Carpe diem! |
| Any phobias? | Revealing my phobias |
| Your earliest memory? |
A family picnic in Derbyshire |
| Who would you most like to meet? | Sir Paul McCartney |
| Your favourite short joke? | The one from this year’s Fringe Festival. "I needed a password eight characters long so I picked Snow White and the Seven Dwarves” |
| Apart from the UK, in which country have you spent most time? | I spent a year in Germany when I was a University student |
| Most challenging aspect of executive research? | Making sure we do it better all the time |
| Your dream role to fill? | I'd find someone with billions to become owner of Sheffield Wednesday |