Mark Diffley
About Mark Diffley
Mark Diffley serves as the Interim Chief Financial Officer at Parity Technologies and has a diverse background in finance, having held various roles at companies including CBS Corporation, Take-Two Interactive Software, and KAYAK.
Current Role at Parity Technologies
Mark Diffley serves as the Interim Chief Financial Officer at Parity Technologies since 2021. He operates in a hybrid work environment based in London, England, United Kingdom. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the financial operations and providing strategic financial guidance to the organization.
Previous Experience in Corporate Finance
Mark Diffley has held various significant positions in corporate finance. He worked at KAYAK as the Senior Vice President of Global Controller from 2010 to 2017, where he provided strategic financial guidance during the acquisition due diligence process by Booking.com. He also served as Chief Financial Officer at Hawkfish LLC and as Senior Director at Geller & Company, both in New York, from 2020 to 2021.
Background in Public Accounting
Mark Diffley began his career in public accounting at PriceWaterhouse, where he obtained his CPA license. He worked as a Senior Associate from 1995 to 1998. This foundational experience in public accounting has contributed to his extensive knowledge and expertise in corporate finance.
Education and International Experience
Mark Diffley studied at Miami University, earning a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from 1991 to 1995. He also studied at the Miami University John E. Dolibois European Center in Luxembourg, focusing on German and European History in 1994. He has extensive international experience, having lived and worked in Zurich, London, Geneva, and Luxembourg City.
Career Progression at Take-Two Interactive Software
Mark Diffley had a notable tenure at Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc., where he held multiple roles including Director of Operational Accounting and Senior Director of Global Finance Projects from 2005 to 2011. His responsibilities included overseeing financial operations and contributing to the company's financial strategy during his time there.