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Biography – A.Gershon Mark

I am Aloysius Gershon Mark the Managing Director of Mark International Education Consultancy (Pvt) Ltd , Colombo Sri Lanka and live in Colombo.

Career Background

• I started my career by joining a Bank as a Marketing Executive.  And I was awarded for Authorized Product Marketer of the Bank.
• And then I worked for several organizations as a Junior Program Consultant and promoted up to Assistant Manager and Manager Operations. I received Best Marketer Award from those Institute several times.
• While working I got a chance to do my higher studies in United Kingdom. There I was able to get an overseas study experience. Upon completion of my studies I returned to Sri Lanka and started my career again.
• With the experience gained as an Assistant manager I got a chance to join a company as a MANAGER – for EDUCATION/ MARKETING/ MIGRATION and OVERSEAS EDUCATION.

While working in that Institute the Member of Parliament for Invercargill in New Zealand Ms.Sarah Dowie visited and honored me with an appreciation award for my performance.

With the ten years of career experience and eight years of job experience in the education (local and foreign) consulting and migration services I was privileged to be an entrepreneur in the same industry I worked for. Becoming an entrepreneur at the age of 33 is the gift I received for my hard working and passionate in my career.

In the year 2017 in the month of February I started my own business in the same industry I worked for the past eight years. I started my own company Mark International Education Consultancy for Student counseling for abroad education located at No.151, 1/ 1, Kirulapone Avenue, Colombo 05.  Being a CEO for my own business gave me a new experience with lot of responsibilities.

What is my company (Mark International Education Consultancy)

Mark International Education Consultancy is an overseas education consultancy services center for students aspiring to pursue foreign education in We serve universities & Institutes based in the Australia, New Zealand, USA, Canada Europe ,Russia, Malaysia, Singapore, India, Japan, Korea ,China, Philippines, India & many more countries, Mark International Education Consultancy was launched with the intention of providing a consultancy and a support system to parents & students seeking higher education in a country of their choice. students to become global leaders through premier study abroad and internship programs, which offer students worldwide experiential learning opportunities that meet the highest standards of academic quality. Our team is trained to pay attention to the financial and other constraints of students and help them seek out the best options and even customize options to suite the individual needs of each student we counsel.

We at Mark International Education Consultancy, given our experience with the Mark International Education Consultancy arm, help and guide the students through Visa documentation and ensure that the students who partner with us obtain the necessary visas for departure.

We encourage students with commendable grades to apply for scholarships and guide them towards obtaining the same.

We also offer value added services such as the procurement of air tickets and documentation in an effort to minimize the burden on both students and parents.

Mark International Education Consultancy strives at all times to provide a worthy service for the students and are happy to maintain links with them even after a seat is secured and help them through their years in higher education whenever necessary.

The Vision of my business is;

Our vision for the future remains connected to the Sri Lankan Students community filled with intercultural competent leaders who have both the understanding and skills to effectively, humanely, and positively navigate across different cultures, in politics, education, business, or the non-profit sector.

And the Mission is

Abroad educates students to become global leaders through premier study abroad and internship programs, which offer students worldwide experiential learning opportunities that meet the highest standards of academic quality.

During the time, being an owner of a reputed company I was honored to be invited and participate event held by the High Commission of Canada for an information event.

• I was able to host education exhibitions held at BMICH during the past few years.
• I was privileged to organize open day sessions with foreign universities over the past years.
• Right after two years of starting the business I was able to get the Best UCW Partner Award in recognition of partners’ outstanding performance by the Vice President Academic- Proff.Brock Dykeman, of University Of Canada West, British Columbia, Canada.
•  In Recognition of my entrepreneurship and achievements during my career I am now selected as “Asia’s Outstanding Education Consultant” by ASIA AWARDS proudly presented by RULA Awards. 

Thanking you,

Aloysius Gershon Mark