Mark Hoult Allen

Mark Hoult-Allen began his career in stage and theatre management, working in the commercial and subsidised theatre sectors. He held a number of roles in the arts funding sector including Head of National Touring and then Director of Business Process for Arts Council England. Following the Arts Council, Mark spent nearly seven years at Comic Relief, firstly as Head of Grants Operations, then Head of Business Planning and Process and for a short period as Director of Operations. He now has his own consultancy company specialising in charity governance, compliance and risk. Mark has been a school governor and has held directorships and trusteeships in a number of not-for profit arts organisations and is currently the Chair of trustees of We Are Family, a peer-to-peer adoption support charity.