Marcus has over 20 years experience in project managing and delivering assignments involving the design and implementation of questionnaires, surveys, data analysis and report writing. Marcus was the Project Manager for two legal and regulatory studies for DG-MOVE in the area of aviation security with a combined value in excess of €250,000 a €200,000 study for DG-MOVE involving the gathering and analysis of data relating to the impact of international legislation on all categories of EU flagged ships’ crews, and a €300,000 study for DG-MOVE on the implementation of the Maritime Labour Convention in 14 EU Member States involving a team of 6 research personnel. Marcus has managed multidisciplinary projects for government authorities in the USA (€1.5 million over five years), Canada (€5 million over three years) and Australia (€300,000 over one year), where he was responsible for overseeing project delivery, quality control of delivered services, and client engagement. Marcus was raised and educated in the UK