Mark Carleton
About Mark Carleton
Mark Carleton serves as the General Manager of Mestec at Eyelit, where he has worked since 2024. He has a strong background in manufacturing execution systems and has held various leadership roles in improving factory performance across multiple companies.
Work at Eyelit
Mark Carleton currently serves as the General Manager of MESTEC at Eyelit, a position he has held since 2024. His role focuses on overseeing operations and driving performance improvements within the company. Prior to this, he worked as the Interim CEO at Eyelit from 2023 to 2024, where he managed the organization during a transitional period. His leadership at Eyelit is characterized by a commitment to enhancing manufacturing execution systems and implementing technology solutions that meet customer needs.
Experience at MESTEC
Mark Carleton has extensive experience at MESTEC, where he has held several key positions. He served as Chief Executive Officer from 2020 to 2022, leading a team to launch an innovative SaaS product. Prior to this, he was the Chief Operating Officer in 2019, focusing on improving factory performance. From 2022 to 2024, he continued to enhance operations as General Manager Europe. His tenure at MESTEC has been marked by a focus on translating customer requirements into effective technology solutions.
Background in Manufacturing Engineering
Mark Carleton began his career in manufacturing engineering as a Factory Engineer at Crown Cork & Seal in 2001. His early experience laid a foundation for his later roles in management and technology solutions. He has developed a strong background in project and product management, specializing in Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES). His expertise in transforming large manufacturing companies through complex software projects has been a significant aspect of his career.
Education and Expertise
Mark Carleton studied Engineering at the University of Cambridge, where he earned a Master of Engineering (M.Eng) degree from 1994 to 1999. His academic background has equipped him with the technical knowledge necessary for his roles in engineering and management. Additionally, he completed his secondary education at Therfield School from 1987 to 1993. His education and professional experience contribute to his expertise in manufacturing processes and technology solutions.