Mark Hauge Østergaard

Meet Mark
Mark supports businesses in the tourism and experience economy with sustainable development. With expertise in sustainable business and destination development, he helps companies grow their business and build strong partnerships across Funen and the surrounding islands.

Mark can help with
Strategic business development within sustainability in the tourism and experience sector, collaborating across municipalities on Funen.
Mark is responsible for the Interreg project 3ST Speeding Up Sustainability Skills in Tourism, which focuses on accelerating the sustainable transition in tourism both strategically and operationally.
In episode 70 of the podcast Maskinrummet from Klimafolkemødet, Mark facilitated a panel discussion on the potential of working with social sustainability in Danish tourism. Listen here.

Work experience
Mark has worked as a business developer for sustainability and digitalisation at Destination Fyn since 2014. Previously, he held roles in digital strategy, web marketing, and media coordination at companies such as LeBOCK ApS, e-mærket, and Nørgård Mikkelsen A/S.

Education
Master’s degree in Media Studies and a Bachelor’s in International Business Communication (English and Media) from the University of Southern Denmark. Aros Mini MBA in Sustainability Management.