Mark Hollands is a seasoned executive, board member, and author with extensive international experience in technology, media, data, research, and financial services. With a background in journalism and psychology, he has a reputation for scaling revenue and service excellence and has held leadership positions in global corporations, small businesses, and member-based organizations. Hollands has served as Chairman of The Readership Works, Investment Committee Chairman of the Society of Authors, Board Member of the Australia-Japan Foundation, Secretary-General of the Code of Practice for Sports News Reporting, and NED of Food Distribution Network and Global Lifestyle Imports. He is a former CEO of NewsMediaWorks and the Pacific Area Newspaper Publishers' Association, and an author of the Australian Crime Writers' Awards-shortlisted Amplify, A Billy Lime Thriller. Additionally, Hollands has served as a judge for several awards, including the Asia-Pacific Data Awards, the Mumbrella Magazine Awards, and the B&T Media Agency of the Year. Hollands' specialties include revenue and business scaling, reputation and risk management, media and communication, negotiating major agreements, mentoring, and coaching.