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Mark Constantine OBE

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Chief Executive Officer at LUSH
📍 Poole, England, United Kingdom

Mark Constantine OBE is the co-founder, CEO, and product inventor at LUSH Cosmetics. After a previous business failure, he founded LUSH in 1995 with his wife and five friends, building it into a global brand known for its ethical principles and innovative products. He attended Weymouth Grammar School.

Mark is a passionate ornithologist with a deep interest in bird sounds, having co-founded "The Sound Approach" and published books on the subject. This love for nature fuels his commitment to environmentalism and activism, which is a core part of both his personal life and LUSHs business practices.

After his first mail-order business went bankrupt, he started LUSH by using unused drainpipes and litter boxes as molds for fresh, handmade cosmetics.

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Experience
30 Years
Current Role
Chief Executive Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Poole, England, United Kingdom
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Ethical Business
A core philosophy, demonstrated by LUSH's pioneering policies against animal testing, focus on fresh ingredients, and efforts to eliminate plastic packaging.
Ornithology & Conservation
An avid birdwatcher since the 1970s, he has authored books, made tens of thousands of birdsong recordings, and founded the charity Birds of Poole Harbour.
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Career

Work history

Chief Executive Officer
LUSH
5-1995
Co-Founder
LUSH
5-1995
Managing Director
LUSH
5-1995
Product Inventor
LUSH
In the press

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Lush Cosmetics: Mark Constantine. Featured in NPR
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Doing good with business, LIVE with Mark Constantine OBE, co‑founder of LUSH. Featured in YouTube
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Education
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Weymouth Grammar School
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