Mark Allsopp boasts a diverse career spanning over 28 years in the automotive and bakery industries. Graduating from the University of London, he started his career as a design engineer at ASCS before moving on to project engineering at Ford Motor Company. He later served as a marketing specialist and resident engineer at General Electric Plastics Iberica SA before holding various product management and account manager roles at companies like voestalpine Polynorm van Niftrik BV, Brabant Components, Brabant Alucast Products, and Daub Bakery Machinery BV. He also acted as the export manager at WP Lebensmitteltechnik RIEHLE GmbH and account manager at BOZ Group - Metaalwerken before volunteering at Bravis ziekenhuis.

Throughout his career, Mark developed expertise in product liability, acquisition, marketing, and project management. He has also worked with plastic composites, plastic injection moldings, BIW (interior and exterior), high-pressure die casting, and machining. In the bakery industry, he has experience in slicing, frying, tray cleaning, submerged and surface frying, and dividing/rounding.