In addition to his work with Xanantec, Mark is also heavily involved in providing technical and strategic support for the Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital spinal deformities research program. He has also been a director of TRLabs for 3 years during which time he has also been Chairman of the Governance Committee. Mark is a director of THECIS - a not for profit globally recognized centre for innovation research, and is heavily involved in the Canadian Association of Medical Teams Abroad providing a combination of information technology strategy advice and governance support. Mark also donates time to the University of Alberta’s Department of Medicine every year to assist with the interviewing of medical school applicants.