
Mark Pitchford MBA
Chief Data Officer
Serving as Chief Data Officer for E.A. Buck Financial Services, Mark Pitchford leads growth strategies and advancement initiatives to expand the firm’s reach and operations. Prior to joining E.A. Buck, Mark served as Chief Sales and Marketing Officer for Esurance, a $1B+ direct P&C insurance company acquired by Allstate Insurance in 2011. Mark led marketing, customer experience, sales, service, and operations functions for the insurance company as they more than doubled in size. He previously served as Senior Vice President of Direct Sales & Service with Allstate Insurance, leading ten call centers with over 3,000 marketing and sales personnel. Mark has held senior leadership and board of director roles with fast-growing start-ups, venture capital turn-around businesses and Fortune 50 companies operating both in and out of the United States. With over 30 decorated years of experience in executive leadership roles, Mark develops key strategies and provides critical organizational leadership for E.A. Buck’s expansion.