About The Author

David Crombie

Mark Maloney is a government relations professional specializing in the City of Toronto. He has worked full-time with three Toronto mayors — Barbara Hall, Mel Lastman, and John Tory — serving on either their mayoral campaign or at City Hall. Mark headed the initial bids that obtained the 2002 World Youth Days event, which remains the largest multi-day conference in Toronto history. He later served as coordinator of the Greater Toronto Area Economic Summit, a GTA-wide initiative to chart the region’s future.

Mark has been a municipal reporter with the former CHUM Radio Network and assignment desk researcher with CTV News in Ottawa. He also chaired the Ottawa region’s Board of Health and served for eight years as a member of Ottawa City Council. Mark has served on the boards of Toronto’s Centre for Addiction and Mental Health and the federal Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction. He recently served as secretary of Toronto’s bid for the Expo 2025 World’s Fair. Mark lives in Toronto.

Books by David Crombie