Mentor
Mark Fields
Mark is an accomplished retail and product development leader with extensive experience driving business transformation and growth. During his 16 years at Target, he focused on reinventing businesses through innovative product development, marketing, and vendor management strategies. He later spent 14 years at Daymon, a leading retail services company, where he partnered with physical and digital retailers to identify and execute opportunities for sustainable business expansion.
Known for delivering differentiated, incremental revenue growth, Mark brings a proven track record of developing and commercializing successful products across diverse retail environments. His background spans companies of all sizes—from agile startups to large-scale enterprises—giving him deep insight into how to translate consumer needs into market-ready solutions in both retail and e-commerce channels.
A dedicated mentor and collaborator, Mark is passionate about empowering teams and clients through education, knowledge-sharing, and practical guidance. His leadership philosophy centers on collaboration, curiosity, and a commitment to helping others build the confidence and capabilities needed to succeed in today’s evolving business landscape.
Expertise:
• Retail start ups
• Consumer driven product development
• Business development
• Strategy and execution
• Business Planning and forecasting
• Negotiation
• Supplier management

