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Mark Darby

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Private Investor at Darby Dreams
📍 Greater Brighton and Hove Area, United Kingdom

Mark Darby is a seasoned entrepreneur and investor who founded Alliantist, the company behind the successful SaaS platform ISMS. online. He guided the company from inception to a major exit. A thought leader in strategic alliances with an MBA from the University of Reading, he previously led enterprise initiatives at Deloitte and Reuters.

Based in Brighton, Mark is passionate about making a difference outside of his corporate ventures. He serves as the Chair of Achieve More CIC, a Community Interest Company dedicated to delivering great public service, reflecting a deep-seated commitment to social impact alongside his entrepreneurial endeavors.

He has described himself as "bonkers, obsessed and intensely focused on making a difference. "

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Experience
24 Years
Current Role
Private Investor
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Greater Brighton and Hove Area, United Kingdom
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SaaS Entrepreneurship
He founded, scaled, and successfully exited ISMS. online, a leading UK-based SaaS company in the information security space.
Strategic Alliances
Authored the book "Alliance Brand" and held senior roles at Deloitte and Reuters focused on building global alliance programs and partnerships.
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Career

Work history

1-2022
Private Investor
Darby Dreams
9-2022 - 12-2023
Founder, Investor
Alliantist
4-2005 - 9-2022
Founder & Chief Executive
Alliantist
1-2004 - 4-2005
Extended enterprise lead
Deloitte
10-1999 - 1-2004
Head of Global Alliance Programme
Reuters
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Education
1997 - 2000
MBA
University of Reading
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