Mark is an advocate for home care licensing and standardized practices in MA, where none currently exist. He serves on the private duty advisory committee of the Home Care Alliance of MA. He has served as a faculty member in Lasell College’s E.L.D.E.R. Partnership Program. He is also one of two certified trainers in Massachusetts of the Virtual Dementia Tour (VDT®), a teaching tool that replicates the physical phases of dementia.
Left: Mark presenting on the need-to-knows of dementia.
Below: Mark's parents, Sue and Charles Friedman.
Previously, Mark was Partner of and Managing Director for the Americas for ECSI Consulting, a boutique consultancy focused on Innovation and Growth. He was the founder and managing partner at Real Time Strategy - a general management consultancy where he specialized in strategy development and implementation with a focus on troubled organizations. He also served as Vice President and Head of Retail for Adidas US and Canada.
Mark holds an MSIA (MBA) from Carnegie Mellon University (now The Tepper School of Business) with High Distinction and a BA in Economics from the University of Virginia.