Mark Lawrie
CEO, StreetGames
With a background in education and local authority sports development, Mark originally joined StreetGames in its infancy in 2008. In 2011 Mark became the founding Chief Executive of the independent sports partnership, Get Berkshire Active, where he worked on the legacy of London 2012 across the county.
Having returned to StreetGames as Deputy CEO in 2013, when the organisation secured £20 million to deliver 1,000 neighbourhood Doorstep Sport Clubs in England, Mark subsequently took on the role of Acting CEO in 2019 and was appointed as the permanent CEO the following year.
Mark is passionate about the positive impact that sport and physical activity can have on the lives and aspirations of young people from disadvantaged backgrounds. Away from work, Mark enjoys dog-walking, mountaineering and an eclectic mix of live music and live sport.
