Inspiration: CEO Conversation with Mark Bullingham | England

Join us for a very special CEO Conversation event with Mark Bullingham, CEO, The Football Association (The FA) and Sophie Devonshire.

Since August 2019, Mark has been at the helm of governing body for English football leading a 900 strong team, overseeing everything from national teams and FA Cups to grassroots development and regulations. Since joining in 2016 as Chief Commercial and Football Development Officer, Mark has played a major role in transforming the commercial landscape of the FA, boosting annual revenue by over £100m and spearheading award-winning marketing campaigns for England's teams.

Before The FA, Mark successfully grew Fuse Sports & Entertainment as CEO EMEA, from 18 to 245 people across 17 offices, serving 10 of the top 30 global brands. He also revitalised the America's Cup Event as Marketing Director, negotiating over $2bn in partnerships throughout his career. Add to all that, he was a standout academic, becoming the first person to achieve summa cum laude for an MBA from ESLSCA in Paris, specialising in International Marketing, and he’s been recognised as a highly influential global marketer.

What has steering one of the UK’s most high-profile organisations taught Mark about leadership and resilience and what advice does he have for marketers today?

Come and hear more about this and other words of wisdom from this purpose-driven CEO as he discusses his leadership journey, career ups and downs and then it’s over to you, you get to ask the questions you always wanted to know the answer to, so do your research and come prepared!

This session is all about:

Insights and perspectives from this remarkable CEO that will help inform your own leadership journey
An energising and inspirational event which will arm you with fresh thoughts and ideas to take back to the office right away
The opportunity for shared learning with fellow Members