Mark Robotham is a hands-on business leader known for turning great ideas into global businesses. With over $20 million in new product revenue delivered in recent ventures, he’s helped scale innovative New Zealand products into international markets—often outpacing much larger competitors.
As a former CEO, COO, and board member, Mark brings deep operational experience and real-world execution strength to every engagement.
Mark’s journey began in electronics and embedded software design, where he led teams building export-ready products for global use. From point-of-sale to fuel dispensing technologies, many of the systems he developed remained in commercial use for decades - a testament to his focus on performance, precision, and longevity.
This early technical grounding gave him a rare fluency across engineering, commercialisation, and global product strategy.
Over the past two decades, Mark has moved fluidly between consulting and hands-on operational leadership, stepping into executive roles when the mission aligns. He’s worked closely with founders, investors, and leadership teams across deep tech, hardware, IoT, and consumer products.
He’s known for bringing clarity in complexity, aligning teams, and unlocking momentum—especially when execution can’t wait.
Mark earned the nickname “Mr. Now” for his fast, focused, and pragmatic style. He thrives at the intersection of product, people, and performance—cutting through the fluff and delivering commercial results without the corporate overhead.
Mark is a strong believer in staying ahead of market shifts. He actively applies emerging AI tools to sharpen operations, accelerate delivery, and help his clients stay competitive in a rapidly evolving business environment.
Outside of work, Mark is a passionate photographer, endurance sports supporter, and outdoor enthusiast. He brings the same energy, focus, and commitment to every client engagement that he brings to the trail.
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