EXECUTIVE LEVEL MARKETING

Driving growth, reputation, and results across industries and borders…

without the full time cost

Fractional CMO & PR Strategist

Businesses today need bold strategies, compelling storytelling, and trusted guidance—but not every organization is ready for a full-time Chief Marketing Officer. That’s where I come in.

As a Fractional CMO and PR strategist, I provide high-level marketing and communications leadership that delivers immediate impact, scalable strategies, and measurable growth for companies and organizations across industries.

Strategic Marketing Leadership

Building and executing marketing plans that drive revenue and long-term growth.

PR & Media Relations

Crafting narratives that earn attention, build trust, and protect reputation.

Brand Positioning & Storytelling

Aligning mission, message, and market for maximum impact.

Business Growth Strategies

Expanding customer bases, increasing engagement, and scaling revenue.

International Business

Positioning organizations for cross-border investment and international credibility.

Mark Sutherland

Industry Specialization

Retail, training, economic development & redevelopment, tech, defense, agtech, and more.

CORE SERVICES AND EXPERTISE

Why Work With Me?

✔ Fractional Flexibility – Executive-level expertise without the overhead of a full-time hire.
✔ Proven Track Record – Success in industries as diverse as firearms, agtech, real estate, and international trade.
✔ Strategic + Tactical – Big-picture vision with hands-on execution to drive results.
✔ Cross-Industry Credibility – From downtown revitalization to agricultural innovation to global expansions, I know how to build markets and reputations.
✔ Global Perspective – Extensive international experience connecting U.S. and global markets.

Client Outcomes

Retail & Training – Drove revenue and results that exceeded previous year in an industry downturn.

Economic Development – Positioned redevelopment projects as catalysts for neighborhood and regional revitalization.

AgTech – Helped agricultural innovation companies clarify messaging and reach target audiences.

International Business – Supported cross-border partnerships, elevating U.S.-U.K. trade and investment initiatives.

Defense and Geospatial – Worked with various tech and manufacturing companies, providing strategic counsel, market evaluation and hiring assistance.

Tech Startups – Provided marketing and communication support for tech ecosystems and individual startups.

Let’s Talk

If your organization needs executive-level marketing and communications leadership to drive growth, strengthen reputation, and create measurable results—without committing to a full-time CMO—let’s connect.

📩 Mark Sutherland on LinkedIn
📞 Schedule a consultation to discuss how I can help accelerate your success.

About Mark

30+ Years of Marketing & PR Experience

Hon. Consul of the UK to Missouri

Commissioner, Missouri Tourism Commission

Former Senior Advisor to the Scottish Affairs Counsellor for the Americas

Former Hon. Wing Commander, Scott AFB

Civic Leader, Air Mobility Command

Exec. Comm. Member, Spirit of St. Louis Air Show & STEM Expo

Founder, Stone Ledge Spirits Company

Founder, InverXion Vodka

Founder, Stowloch Whiskey

President, Ozark Highland Distillers Guild

GlobalScot

Published Author

Former Radio Host

Churchill Fellow

Graduate of Washington University in St. Louis & Kings College London

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