Mark Powell

Mark currently resides in Jacksonville, FL with his wife Leigh Ann and three children James, Faith, and Bethany. Mark serves as a deacon at Mandarin Baptist Church and has been leading mission teams to serve at the Good Shepherd Center in Guatemala since 2011. He has a passion for this mission and has helped to raise funds to support construction of the Good Shepherd Center as well scholarships for children at the Good Shepherd Children’s Home.

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Mark is originally from Hattiesburg, Mississippi and is a graduate of the University of Southern Mississippi. Mark is currently employed as a Principal Engineer at Johnsons & Johnson Vision Care in Jacksonville, FL and has over 20 years of experience in the area of Research & Development of contact lens products. He is a co-inventor on more than a dozen U.S. and European patents in the field of ophthalmics.