Mark Mitchell is an economic development and business strategy executive with more than two decades of experience helping communities, companies, and organizations turn economic opportunity into measurable results. He currently serves as President of DKH Enterprises LLC, where he provides economic development, strategic planning, and business development consulting to businesses, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations. Previously, Mark served as President of KSM Location Advisors and as Chief Economic Development Officer for Partnership Lake Houston, where his work contributed to more than six million square feet of commercial development and included helping develop the framework for a $100 million federally funded business recovery grant program following Hurricane Harvey.

Throughout his career, Mark has worked at the intersection of business investment, public policy, incentives, and community development. His experience includes leadership and consulting roles with Ernst & Young and RSM, as well as executive positions spanning economic development, real estate, capital markets, and nonprofit organizations. He has helped advance major development and investment initiatives involving billions of dollars in capital investment and complex public-private partnerships. Mark holds a B.A. in Communications from Indiana University–Bloomington and an MBA from Anderson University and has been active in economic development organizations in Texas, Indiana, and Michigan. His professional perspective is grounded in a simple principle: successful economic development is ultimately about more than projects and investment—it is about creating jobs, expanding the tax base, strengthening communities, and improving quality of life.

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