Mark Baker

Director

Appointed as Director 2018
Mark is the Executive Director, Northern Cities, in the Office of the Coordinator-General in Tasmania. Previously, he was CEO of Northern Tasmania Development Corporation, an economic development agency funded by local government to facilitate significant improvement in prosperity in North and North-East Tasmania. Mark worked in the media industry for more than 16 years and was managing editor of Australian Community Media – Tasmania and South Australia, with responsibility for both The Examiner and The Advocate’s newsrooms in Tasmania and South Australia’s 16 regional publications.  Mark has been heavily involved in community and charitable groups as a director of the Clifford Craig Foundation, the Launceston Chamber of Commerce and the National Automobile Museum of Tasmania, as well as a trustee of the Tamar Peace Trust and the David Chaplin Memorial Fund. In 2021, Mark was named the Australian Institute of Company Directors – Tasmanian emerging director.

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