Background
Ford, Mark Patrick was born on November 17, 1956 in Euclid, Ohio, United States. Son of Clyde Robert Ford and Shirley Ann (Kloss) Fuhry.
Ford, Mark Patrick was born on November 17, 1956 in Euclid, Ohio, United States. Son of Clyde Robert Ford and Shirley Ann (Kloss) Fuhry.
Bachelor of Science, Kent State University, Ohio, 1979.
Media planner J. Walter Thompson, Chicago, 1979-1982. Midwest advertising manager Hearst Corporation, 1982-1985. International division manager TIME magazine Time Inc., 1985—1987, advertising sales manager Minneapolis, 1987—1989, midwest sales manager Entertainment Weekly Chicago, 1989—1993, midwest sales manager People & Life magazines, 1991—1993, corporation accounts director, 1993—1997, president Media Networks Inc.
(subsidiary) Stamford, Connecticut, 1997—2001, Chief Executive Officer Time4Media New York City, 2001—2006, president, public Sports Illustrated, 2005—2008, president, public News & Sports Group (Fortune, Money, TIME, Sports Illustrated, Golf, Time for Kids, Staten Island for Kids), 2008—2010, executive vice president, president Sports Group (Sports Illustrated, Golf, Staten Island for Kids), since 2010.
Member of Chicago Advertising Club, Evanston Golf Club, Agate Club.
Married Margaret Mary Noonan, March 15, 1987. Children: Molly Bridget, Shannon Mary.