Background
Sweeney, Mark Owen was born on December 27, 1942 in Cherryvale, Kansas, United States. Son of Paul Eldon and Clelia Eugenia (Bosette) Sweeney.
Sweeney, Mark Owen was born on December 27, 1942 in Cherryvale, Kansas, United States. Son of Paul Eldon and Clelia Eugenia (Bosette) Sweeney.
Graduate, Moody Bible Institute, 1963. Bachelor, Pacific College, 1965. Master of Arts, Wheaton College, Illinois, 1967.
Instructor history Cascade College, Portland, Oregon, 1967-1970. Editor Moody Bible Institute, Chicago, 1970-1972. Executive producer Moody Corresponding School, Moody Bible Institute (Radio division), 1972-1974.
Director public relations Moody Bible Institute (director Moody Literature Ministries), 1974-1977, manager publication division, 1977-1981. Director Victor Books, Scripture Press Publications, 1981-1983, vice president, 1983-1990, publisher, chief operating officer Wheaton, Illinois, 1990-1994. Corporation vice president, public Scripture Press Publications, Inc. and Victor Books, 1994-1995.
Chief operating officer Killion McCabe and Associates, Dallas, 1995-1997. Executive director, chief operating officer Leadership Network, 1997-1998. Senior vice president, associate public W Public Group, Thomas Nelson, Inc., Nashville, 1998—2001, senior vice president, public, 2001—2003.
Owner Mark Sweeney & Associate, Public Consultant and Author Republican, Brentwood, since 2003.
Member Christian Booksellers Association, Evangelical Christian Publications Association (past chairman board).
Married Janet Lynn Turner, July 24, 1964. Children– Douglas, Jonathan.