Summary
Title: VP, Commerce
Education: University of the Arts, London
Mark Prigg is a VP on the Commerce team overseeing the Food and Travel verticals. He joined Dotdash Meredith in 2021.
Highlights:
- Born in Caerphilly, Wales, Mark has traveled extensively and lived in various cities including London, Yaoundé in Cameroon, San Francisco, New York City, and the Catskills.
- During his time in Cameroon, he participated in an extensive eco-tourism initiative volunteering at Ape Action, a gorilla sanctuary located deep in the rainforest, and has also engaged with gorilla conservation projects in Rwanda.
- A science and technology enthusiast, Mark is intrigued by gadgets and travel tech, as well as primates, dogs, and finding the perfect flat white.
Experience
Before joining Dotdash Meredith, Mark accumulated 25 years of experience as a science and technology reporter and editor, working with prominent newspapers like The Sunday Times, London Evening Standard, and Daily Mail in London. Subsequently, he relocated to the US to work as the Science and Technology Editor for Dailymail.com and has remained in New York since.
Mark also held a position as Editorial Director at Red Ventures, working on their technology brands, and has freelanced for various publications including Wired, The Daily Telegraph, T3, and Business Traveller magazine.
Education
Mark completed his BA (Hons) in Journalism at the University of the Arts, London.
About iBestTravel
iBestTravel is a leading travel media brand dedicated to inspiring and informing passionate travelers. Our expert team consists of a vast network of writers and photographers from around the globe, providing firsthand insights into the best places to stay, eat, and explore. We cater to an audience that undertakes 76 million round trips each year, offering practical travel tips, innovative ideas, and essential products to reach various destinations—whether they be quaint towns, vibrant cities, serene beaches, stunning lakes, picturesque national parks, lively theme parks, or everything in between.