Pacific Program Management has appointed Mark Wanic president, chief operating officer, executing the company’s business strategy and leading day-to-day operations. He will continue to work closely with company founder Clark Lindsay, who will remain as chief executive officer leading overall strategy and vision for the firm.
Since joining PPM in 2021 as chief customer solutions officer, Wanic has grown the depth and diversity of PPM’s client portfolio at an enterprise level, advancing the firm’s short- and long-term business goals, PPM said.
“Mark has operationalized critical strategic business objectives that have advanced our growth and enhanced our reputation in the industry,” Lindsay said. “In this new role, he will continue to lead the evolution of our service lines in key markets across North America, providing me the opportunity to focus on strategic acquisitions, innovations and new technologies that will deepen our ability to serve the ever-evolving needs of our diverse client base.”
In the past two years, PPM has expanded to 16 markets and seen double-digit growth in its client portfolio.
Wanic has over 30 years of experience recruiting, organizing and leading diverse global organizations and teams. As Americas Head of Occupier Services at Cushman & Wakefield, Wanic managed the goals and financial performance of over 1,500 professionals as he led the firm’s revenue growth, expanding relationships with more than 150 corporate clients. He also has held executive leadership positions at Fischer & Company, Paradigm Tax Group, CA Inc. and Lucent Technologies, with experience across the U.S., Asia and Europe.
