Mark Collinge

Mark is energized by process ideation and innovation. Improving quality, delivering cost savings and reducing administration, therefore giving leaders and teams more time to do what they do best, increasing value for the business. 

In Mark’s role as GPO P2P in AkzoNobel he has rolled out standard processes and controls across AkzoNobel globally with ongoing focus on driving implementation and enhancement of supporting technologies, workflows, robotics, process mining and performance reporting. 

Mark has successfully transitioned invoice processing and expense management activities of 200 employees across 32 countries to an outsourced service provider, whilst also supporting in-house shared service centres. 

He is a qualified accountant with the institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales and has a Masters Degree in Physics from the University of Manchester.  He lives in Amsterdam, embracing the culture and enjoying cycling and living on a houseboat with his wife and three children.