Mark Livingston Joins Hangar 75 To Lead Platform Expansion
Hangar 75 proudly welcomes Mark Livingston to our leadership team to spearhead platform expansion through strategic partnerships with some of the most innovative global corporations and institutions. Mark is one of several senior executives who have joined Hangar 75 in recent months to form part of our global leadership team, tasked with scaling all aspects of our Accelerator platform that will allow us to deploy over $1.5B in capital to 1,300 ventures over the next 5 years. This also includes a contribution of over $150M into quantifiable impact initiatives.
Mark's impressive experience and boundless energy are testaments to his career trajectory that started with the United States Air Force and transitioned to the world of Consulting, beginning at Deloitte Consulting and later becoming the Managing Partner and CEO of Latin America for A.T. Kearney, CEO & Global Consulting Leader at Cognizant, and CEO & Managing Partner at Infosys Consulting. Mark is also a published author and a member of the Forbes Technology Council.
In expressing his enthusiasm for Mark's appointment, Ian Wilding, our CEO, commented:
“Having Mark join our team is incredibly exciting, and reflective of our committment to building one of the most impactful Venture Accelerators globally. His experience and network will bring incredible value to our platform, helping to accelerate and amplify the value we bring to our investors, founders, and institutions who make up our ecosystem. One of the most exciting things about Mark was his shared vision to build a Venture Accelerator that creates a sustainable model for founders, investors, and institutions while making a significant contribution to impact initiatives that generate measurable benefits for people's lives and the planet."
Mark's incredible track record of building strategic partnerships and his wealth of experience makes him an invaluable addition to the Hangar 75 leadership team. As we continue to build our Accelerator platform, Mark's expertise will help us accelerate the growth of our ecosystem and amplify the value we bring to our investors, founders, and institutions. Mark will be key in helping to build awareness for this alternative model. Ian WIlding commented:
“We have spent a considerable amount of time listening to the challenges faced by founders, institutions, and investors, and felt now was the perfect opportunity to launch an Accelerator platform that addressed those challenges. We are able to provide assurances to our founders that our Accelerator will both drive and fuel growth. We are able to provide our institutional partners with access to technologies from across our portfolio that will generate significant measurable value and keep them ahead of their competition. We are able to provide investors with a vehicle that carries ZERO management fees, accelerated and heightened returns, with fewer risks. Lastly and most importantly, we are making a firm commitment to making a quantifiable impact on people’s lives and the planet. All of our founders, instutions, and investors are committed to that vision and 10% of our funding is directed into achieving those objectives.”
We are thrilled to welcome Mark to our team and have him become an integral part of our journey.
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