Mark Pope is a co-founder of Portier Technologies – a provider of mobile guest-facing mobile solutions for leading luxury hotels and resorts around the world. The Portier service offering is built around a custom smartphone placed in guest rooms providing guests with unlimited data connectivity, a simple interface to engage with hotel Concierge and the ability to instantly book hotel services. With the industry’s highest usage rate and a data-driven marketing platform, Portier is the only guest amenity that drives bottom-line growth.

Prior to launching Portier Technologies, Mark served in various senior leadership, product development and commercial roles for The Wall Street Journal/Dow Jones with regional experience in Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East and the Americas. Prior to his decade + with Dow Jones, Mark served as Marketing Director for PC Magazine Group and Ziff Davis Media.

Mark is based in the Greater New York city area, but most at home when traveling to Portier markets across Asia and Europe and working hand-in-hand with hoteliers and team members alike. Whether on FaceTime or at home, Mark can usually be founding laughing at the antics of his energetic and loquacious young daughter, Mia and in great company with his wife, Fiona.