All Who Wander with Anne Taylor Hartzell

Mark + Public Office: Serving for the future of our local communities

Episode Summary

"Serving for the future of our local communities," Mark is a dad of six kids, a small business owner, Washington State Senator, and just announced he is running for Governor of Washington in 2024. How Mark Mullet found his way growing up in Tukwila, Washington, to a career in finance working in London and New York City, to return home and own several successful local small businesses while starting a new career in public office.

Episode Notes

"Serving for the future of our local communities" How Mark Mullet found his way growing up in Tukwila, Washington, to a career in finance working in London and New York City, to return home to raise his kids and buy and run several successful local small businesses while beginning a career in public office.  Mark is a dad of six kids, small business owner, a Washington State Senator, and just announced he is running for Governor of Washington in 2024. 

• How Mark found his way from college to a career in finance, working abroad in London and in New York before returning to Washington State to raise his family.
• What he has learned as a small business owner of several Zeek's Pizza and Ben & Jerry's franchises, and the importance of having his kids involved in the businesses.
• How Mark got his bug for serving in public office and why he believes that you can make a big impact on peoples lives at the local level.
• Where his own passion for travel started, a couple of memorable adventures his family of 8 has taken together, and why taking these trips to be present with the family is important to him.

Learn more about Mark Mullet and his campaign for Washington State Governor here.