Bio

After immigrating to Sydney with his family from South Africa in 1997, Marc completed a Bachelor in accounts and Finance from the University of New South Wales. He went on to qualify as a chartered accountant at PWC, and in doing so gained invaluable experience in consumer industrial products and corporate recovery. During the early years in Marc’s career, he found a love for tangible products, expertise in process systems and inventory; and resonated with innovated growth companies that he consulted to. Towards the end of 2009, Marc joined his brother Jason and they launched their pure play office furniture startup, jasonl.com.au. Marc and his brother are 3rd generation in office furniture. They have integrated their learning and experience to redefine the online office furniture space. Over the last 10 years, they have grown the business from 0 to one of the largest dealers in the country. As a startup, Marc and Jason were the founders and only employees of JasonL. Nowadays, the business has 40+ staff, 4 showrooms along the east coast, 3000+ sqm distribution centre, completes more than 1500 fitouts; and delivers over 4000 orders annually. Marc is passionate about business. He leads by example and “empowers people to do great work”. With a hunger for learning and a growth mindset, he has been a member of the Entrepreneurs Organization since 2013. Continually striving to grow and develop, Marc has had 4 years on the board and was Chapter President for 2019/2020 year. Marc is also a Member of YPO, recently joining in 2021.