Background
Benedict, Mark J. was born on October 1, 1951 in San Antonio, Texas, United States.
lawyer marketing executive real estate Investment consultant
Benedict, Mark J. was born on October 1, 1951 in San Antonio, Texas, United States.
Associate of Arts cum laude, San Antonio College, Texas, 1970. Bachelor summa cum laude, Trinity University, San Antonio, 1973. Juris Doctor, University Texas, 1977.
Legislation aide Texas State Republican, San Antonio, 1977—1979. Partner Nowlin and Benedict, 1977—1979. Attorney, owner Law Offices of Benedict, 1980—1986.
Senior management Rasamny Group, New York City, 1986. Residential and commercial broker Shannon and Luchs, Washington, 1987-1988. Vice president marketing Microlaw/MLX, 1987-1988.
Commercial broker Century 21 Real Estate, Fairfax, Virginia, 1988-1991, ReMax, Alexandria. Vice president marketing Shared Equity Consultant, Annandale, 1988-1991. Owner, president PreMar Consultant, Austin, Texas, since 1986, PreMar International, Fredericksburg, since 1990.
Executive vice president Equity Ventures Group, Inc., Washington, San Francisco, 1990-1991. Consultant Resolution Trust Corporation, Washington, 1989-1991. Marketing aide Fairfax Chamber of Commerce, 1988-1991.
Member Northern Virginia Board Realtors, Fairfax, since 1987. Senior analyst United States Presidential Committee for Disabled, Washington, 1991-2001. Policy analyst USDA/Food Safety Inspection Service, Washington, 2001-2004, staff officer, since 2004.
Vice president programs United States Department of Agriculture Associate People with Disabilities in Agriculture, 2001-2002, president, since 2004.
Active Big Brothers and Sisters, San Antonio, 1979—1980, Young Republicans. Member of American Bar Association, Texas State Society, Texas Society City Attorneys, United States Department of Agriculture Toastmasters (president since 2003, Advanced Toastmaster since 2004, competent leader, competent toastmaster, area governor since 2004), Optimist Club San Antonio, University Texas Ex-Student Association (life), Alpha Chi, Phi Alpha Delta, Phi Theta Kappa, Phi Beta Kappa.
Son of Irvin J and Loraine H. (Layer) B.