Mark is from Mendenhall, Mississippi. He has a BS in Marketing from USM, 1974. Mark spent 5 years with Fine Bros-Matison here in Hattiesburg while attending college—the last 3 years, he was the Store Manager of Fines at Cloverleaf & Buyer for all of Fine’s Menswear. Joining Dillard’s early in 1976. Mark spent 42 years with the company in capacities of Buyer, Store Manager, Divisional Merchandise Manager and the last 30 years as Vice-President of Ladies & Children’s Apparel. He has lived in 5 states with Dillard’s over the years & retired back to his home state of Mississippi.