Dr. Mark Cress

C12 Board Member; President of Corporate Chaplains of America

Mark Cress is the founder and President of Corporate Chaplains of America, Inc.  He holds a BS in Business Management from Radford University in Radford Virginia, a Master of Divinity degree from Southeastern Seminary in Wake Forest, North Carolina and a Doctorate in Ethics & Leadership from Gordon Conwell in Boston, Massachusetts.  Following college he served with the Dun & Bradstreet Corporation as well as enjoying a career as an entrepreneur and small business owner.  One of his businesses was recognized by Inc. Magazine as the 137th fastest growing company in America in their Inc. 500 index.   He is married to his high school sweetheart, Linda.  They have two spiritually mature daughters who are now blessing them with grandchildren.  He has authored seven books including the bestselling The Third Awakening as well as Twenty Words That Will Change Your Life Forever. Mark has a true passion for seeing lives transformed in the marketplace through the power of Jesus Christ.