Mark Frese is on the board of METRO Finance BV, Metro Reinsurance NV and METRO Distributie Nederland BV and Chief Financial Officer at Hapag-Lloyd AG.

In the past he held the position of Managing Director at Gemini Medien Vertriebsgesellschaft mbH, Chief Financial Officer for CECONOMY AG Chief Financial Officer of METRO AG, Head-Asset Management at Kaufhof Holding AG and Executive Director-Controlling & Projects at Kaufhof Warenhaus AG (which are all subsidiaries of CECONOMY AG), Chairman-Supervisory Board at GALERIA Kaufhof GmbH and Chief Financial Officer & Member-Supervisory Board at METRO Cash & Carry International Holding GmbH.

Mark Frese received an undergraduate degree from University of Witten and an undergraduate degree from McGill University.