Co-CEO, Mercedes-Benz South Africa
Mark Raine is the Co-CEO of Mercedes-Benz Cars South Africa and Executive Director: Marketing & Sales.
Having joined Mercedes-Benz in 2002 as part of the dual study programme, Mark started his career at Overseas (DCAA) in the Sales Planning department. After that, his various stations included Sales Planning and Product Manager at DMEL as well as Executive Assistant to the Head of Sales Mercedes-Benz Cars before becoming Head of Marketing & Sales Mercedes-Benz Cars for Malaysia in 2015. Mark’s tenure in Asia saw him orchestrating impactful marketing campaigns and driving sales with a flair that resonated with a global audience.
In 2019, he served as the Head of Product & Marketing MBC in Korea, driving the digital transformation and further enhancing the brand value with various initiatives and activations. He further played a key role in strategic projects such as the Top-End-Strategy as well as complexity reduction and improvement of the product portfolio.
As Head & Co-CEO of Mercedes-Benz Cars South Africa, Mark holds responsibility for Sales, Marketing, Customer Services & Network Management for Mercedes-Benz Cars as well as the MBSA Marketing and Sales Campus at the Head Office, located in Pretoria, Gauteng.
Mark is a graduate of Baden Wuettemburg Cooperate State University, Germany.