Mark Sutton owns and operates The Agenda Group (NSW) Pty Ltd. He has more than 20 years experience in communications – working at senior levels in the media, government and corporate communications.

He worked in both print and television – his last role Supervising Producer (Early Editions) at National Nine News in Sydney. He then accepted a role as media adviser and then chief of staff to a NSW Minister who went on to become Premier.

Following a four year stint he became general manager of a large public affairs company and executive director of a communications consultancy which specialised in advising the finance and business sector on regulatory risk.

Mark managed a team of more than 10 consultants working for blue-chip clients in the areas of:

• Media relations
• Crisis management
• Government relations
• Corporate communication campaigns
• Public affairs strategy
• Public sector procurement

Mark has worked on large Government communication campaigns and tenders including the $5.9 billion rail project (Reliance Rail Consortium – Babcock and Brown, Hitachi and Downer Edi).

His unique breadth of experience means he is capable of helping client’s manage complex and sensitive projects. He has a Bachelor of Arts in Communications and Graduate Diploma in Business.