Mark Watego

Founder

Mark is the founder, Managing Director and principal consultant of Meeting Place Consultancy. Mark developed the Meeting Place brand in 2018. He identifies as a Munanjali descendant with connections to the Bundjalung nation and South Sea Islands. Mark’s previous professional career involved stints in aged care, health and government roles. His qualifications are in the area of community services achieving diploma level, along with Cert IV Training & Assessment as well being a Master / Principle mental health first aid trainer. In the short time that MPC has been operating Mark has engaged the company with a varied client base. He collaborates with MPC’s clients to tailor their training solution for their employees professional development needs. Mark has become entrenched in the Aboriginal Mental Health First Aid training and delivers this program on a national scale which has resulted in over 600 participants being trained. Mark has always been passionate about the welfare of those in the work force who are finding their workplaces difficult which has led to the development of a worker wellbeing program. The social & emotional wellbeing space has always been an area that has inspired him.

Mark is a keen golfer and on his days off, you can gaurantee he will be either on the course playing a round or on the practice greens chipping and putting. Keep practicing Mark :-)