Mark Irvine is a highly acclaimed PPC influencer and international speaker with an extensive background in managing and analyzing ads across Google, Microsoft, and Facebook for 30,000+ advertisers. Throughout his career, Mark has received numerous honors and recognitions, including being named the #1 Most Influential PPC Expert of 2019 by PPCHero and the Influencer of the Year in 2019 by Microsoft Advertising.

Mark's passion for digital marketing and PPC has led him to share his expertise and knowledge with others through speaking at top industry events such as PubCon Digital, State of Search, and SMX West. He has also contributed to various publications, including a top post to the Wordstream Blog monthly, and has held several leadership positions, including Director of Paid Media at SearchLab and former Director of Strategic Partnerships at WordStream.

Mark studied at Boston University, where he earned his Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Mathematics and his MA in Economics and Math. Before entering the digital marketing industry, Mark worked in the hospitality and telecommunications industries, holding various roles ranging from Front Desk Administrator to Customer Service Administrator.