Luke Barks
About Luke Barks
Luke Barks is a Manager of Global Services at Mark43, with a background in business development and analysis across various organizations. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of Rochester and has accumulated diverse experience in roles related to business development and implementation since 2008.
Current Role at Mark43
Luke Barks serves as the Manager of Global Services at Mark43, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing global service initiatives and ensuring effective service delivery. His experience in various business development roles contributes to his ability to manage complex projects and foster client relationships.
Previous Experience in Business Development
Before joining Mark43, Luke Barks held several positions in business development. He worked as a Business Development Manager at New Century US from 2014 to 2016, and prior to that, he was a Business Development Analyst at Leonie and SOS International, Ltd. His roles often involved strategic planning and client engagement, enhancing his expertise in the field.
Educational Background
Luke Barks studied at the University of Rochester, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from 2006 to 2010. His education provided a foundation in political analysis and critical thinking, skills that have been beneficial in his various professional roles.
Early Career and Internships
Luke began his career with a position as a Staff Assistant at the University of Rochester Financial Aid Office from 2008 to 2010. He also gained experience as a Government Relations Intern at Charles Group Consulting in 2009. These early roles helped him develop administrative and analytical skills that would support his future career in business development.
International Experience
Luke Barks has international experience from his role as a Dissemination Manager at Leonie in Kabul, Afghanistan, from 2012 to 2013. This position involved managing communication strategies in a complex environment, further enhancing his capabilities in global service management.