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Mark Anthony Marquez — Marketing Leader & Founder | Building Beauty and Sustainability in Southeast Asia
Sponsor The Jason Cavness Experience is sponsored by CavnessHR. CavnessHR provides HR to companies with 49 or fewer people. CavnessHR provides a tech platform that automates HR while providing access to a dedicated HR Business Partner. www.CavnessHR.com
Go to www.thejasoncavnessexperience.com for the full episode and other episodes of The Jason Cavness Experience on your favorite platforms.
Powered By Earth VC is on a mission to unf@#k the earth. They do this by supporting breakthrough scientific research, empowering outlier founders to build enduring climate businesses, and investing in high-growth startups that decarbonize the world.
Earth VC invests from pre-seed to Series A. If you think you might be a match, reach out at [email protected].
Mark's Bio Mark Anthony Marquez is a seasoned marketing leader and aspiring entrepreneur with over 12 years of experience in the Southeast Asian marketing and communications industry — including 8 years in leadership roles.
Mark's expertise spans account management, PR & communications, media strategy, data analytics, digital marketing, and growth hacking. As an early member of a startup agency, he helped grow operations from a single employee to a 35-person team, demonstrating his ability to scale organizations through vision, leadership, and adaptability.
He combines creativity with analytical precision, applying data-driven insights to guide campaigns and product strategies. Beyond marketing execution, Mark has played a key role in business development, product alignment, and cross-functional collaboration, driving measurable growth across multiple regions.
Mark holds an MBA from the University of Illinois with a focus on International Business Strategy, Business Analytics, and Financial Management. Today, he is channeling his expertise into launching his own venture in the beauty and sustainability sector — blending purpose, innovation, and performance.
We talked about the following and other items • Fitness and lifestyle in Vietnam • Living in Vietnam and safety perceptions • Challenges and progress for the LGBTQ+ community in Southeast Asia • Career journey through Cambodia and Vietnam's startup ecosystem • Data-driven marketing and growth strategy • Insights from leading marketing agencies and regional teams • Entrepreneurship, product development, and early challenges • The intersection of beauty, data, and sustainability • CRM systems and customer relationship management in startups • Skincare trends, generational differences, and influencer marketing • Pricing strategy and brand differentiation • Equity splits, team dynamics, and founder relationships • Global expansion, data privacy, and regulatory awareness • Networking, funding, and building in emerging markets • The future of SkinMatch, Mark's latest startup • Reflections on leadership, resilience, and purpose-driven work
Mark's Social Media LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-anthony-marquez/
Mark's Advice "If you're thinking about building your own company — think hard. There are easier things in life than being a founder. It takes a toll on you and your support system. But when you look back, you'll realize how far you've come and be proud of what you've built."
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Sponsor The Jason Cavness Experience is sponsored by CavnessHR. CavnessHR provides HR to companies with 49 or fewer people. CavnessHR provides a tech platform that automates HR while providing access to a dedicated HR Business Partner. www.CavnessHR.com
Go to www.thejasoncavnessexperience.com for the full episode and other episodes of The Jason Cavness Experience on your favorite platforms.
Powered By Earth VC is on a mission to unf@#k the earth. They do this by supporting breakthrough scientific research, empowering outlier founders to build enduring climate businesses, and investing in high-growth startups that decarbonize the world.
Earth VC invests from pre-seed to Series A. If you think you might be a match, reach out at [email protected].
Mark's Bio Mark Anthony Marquez is a seasoned marketing leader and aspiring entrepreneur with over 12 years of experience in the Southeast Asian marketing and communications industry — including 8 years in leadership roles.
Mark's expertise spans account management, PR & communications, media strategy, data analytics, digital marketing, and growth hacking. As an early member of a startup agency, he helped grow operations from a single employee to a 35-person team, demonstrating his ability to scale organizations through vision, leadership, and adaptability.
He combines creativity with analytical precision, applying data-driven insights to guide campaigns and product strategies. Beyond marketing execution, Mark has played a key role in business development, product alignment, and cross-functional collaboration, driving measurable growth across multiple regions.
Mark holds an MBA from the University of Illinois with a focus on International Business Strategy, Business Analytics, and Financial Management. Today, he is channeling his expertise into launching his own venture in the beauty and sustainability sector — blending purpose, innovation, and performance.
We talked about the following and other items • Fitness and lifestyle in Vietnam • Living in Vietnam and safety perceptions • Challenges and progress for the LGBTQ+ community in Southeast Asia • Career journey through Cambodia and Vietnam's startup ecosystem • Data-driven marketing and growth strategy • Insights from leading marketing agencies and regional teams • Entrepreneurship, product development, and early challenges • The intersection of beauty, data, and sustainability • CRM systems and customer relationship management in startups • Skincare trends, generational differences, and influencer marketing • Pricing strategy and brand differentiation • Equity splits, team dynamics, and founder relationships • Global expansion, data privacy, and regulatory awareness • Networking, funding, and building in emerging markets • The future of SkinMatch, Mark's latest startup • Reflections on leadership, resilience, and purpose-driven work
Mark's Social Media LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-anthony-marquez/
Mark's Advice "If you're thinking about building your own company — think hard. There are easier things in life than being a founder. It takes a toll on you and your support system. But when you look back, you'll realize how far you've come and be proud of what you've built."