Background
Farnen, Mark Edward was born on January 11, 1957 in San Antonio, Texas, United States. Son of John Kevin and Jane Carolyn (Paxson) Farnen.
economic development specialist
Farnen, Mark Edward was born on January 11, 1957 in San Antonio, Texas, United States. Son of John Kevin and Jane Carolyn (Paxson) Farnen.
Student, University Missouri, 1975-1978, 82, 85; student, University Missouri, since 1990.
Field organizer, Carter Presidential Campaign, Washington, 1979-1980; advertising director, The Missouri Times, Columbia, 1980-1982; state director, Mondale for President Campaign, Little Rock, 1983-1984; consultant, National Strategies and Marketing Group, Washington, 1985; logistics director, Hands Across American, Little Rock, 1986; campaign manager, Roehrick for United States Senate, Des Moines, Iowa., 1986; deputy campaign manager, Gephardt for President, Des Moines, 1987-1988; director, Rural Vote '88, Mexico, Missouri, 1988-1989; director, Department Economics Development, Mexico, 1989-1993; president, Hawthorn Foundation, Jefferson City, Missoury, since 1993; partner, Elvis Catering, since 1992. Chairman of the Board Enterprise Development Corporation, Columbia, since 1995.
Board of directors Mexico Young Men’s Christian Association, 1991-1992. Advisory board Missouri Global Partnership, since 1996. Member American Economics Development Council, Missouri Industrial Development Council (state secretary since 1992), Boone County Muleskinners, Audrain County History Society, Audrain County Democratic Club (vice president 1988-1989), Rotary International (participant group study exchange 1989), Mexico Junior Chamber of Commerce (vice president 1990-1991, Director of Year, Outstanding Missourians 1992.
Mid-Missouri International Trade Club (treasurer since 1995).