MARK CHUNG

EVP, Safety Leadership & Advocacy | National Safety Council

Mark joined the National Safety Council (NSC) in 2020 as Vice President, Roadway Practice, after serving over 20 years in the transportation industry.  Currently, Mark holds the role of EVP, Safety Leadership and Advocacy and leads the operations of NSC’s advocacy programming portfolio across roadway and workplace safety domains, as well as government affairs and research functions.  In December of 2023, Mark was appointed as a member of USDOT’s Transforming Transportation Advisory Committee (TTAC), serving to advise and contributing to Secretary Buttigieg's vision for a transformative and safe transportation framework.  And in July of 2025, he was appointed as an advisory board member at University of North Carolina’s Highway Safety Research Center.

Prior to joining NSC, Mark was the Chief Marketing Officer and General Manager of Global Business at SAE International. Before that, he served as Vice President, Corporate Strategy for Cooper Tire & Rubber Company; Global Marketing Director for Cummins Inc.; Director of Corporate Strategy for Yokohama Tire Corp; and Marketing Manager for Ford Motor Company.

Mark earned a BS in Business Administration from the University of Southern California, and an MBA from Indiana University.

A life-long motorsports fan, Mark has visited more than 30 different race circuits across three continents. He resides with his family in Ann Arbor, MI, USA.