Mark Adams
Managing Director
Mark founded Foresight in January 2001. Mark has extensive experience of Government and consultancy and a strong reputation across the policy world.
Mark began his career as civil servant, where he spent 13 years, rising to the Senior Civil Service. From June 1984 until December 1991, Mark worked at the Department of Employment, advising Ministers there on a range of policy issues. From January 1992 until December 1997, he worked at the heart of Government, serving as Private Secretary to two Prime Ministers, John Major and Tony Blair.
Since then, Mark worked as a Director at two consultancies, before founding Foresight. He has a huge range of client experience, including companies in sectors as diverse as defence, financial services, information technology, energy, and property.
Mark graduated in Economics from Cambridge University and also holds an MSc in Economics and Econometrics.
Mark is a member of the Board of the London Chamber of Commerce and Industry and a member of the Management Committee of the Association of Professional Political Consultants. He is a regular commentator on politics in both print and broadcast media.
