Mark Tobin

After graduating from CU, Mark Tobin (Acct’82) began working for the mining company BHP. He lived in South America for three years with the job, and also visited Japan, Canada, France and Mali. Mark then worked for Safeway, Nike, Southern Pacific Funding Corporation, Louisiana Pacific and The Westervelt Company in financial roles, most recently serving as CFO. He has lived in San Francisco, Santiago, Portland, Nashville and Tuscaloosa. Now, Mark is deciding between retirement, teaching, philanthropic work or more finance. He is appreciative of the education and opportunities he has had thanks to CU, he writes, and is looking forward to more time with family, friends and travel.