Marken at a Glance
Marken’s superior global team and network of facilities bridge the distance between patients and the precious resources of life science companies.
In existence since 1980, Marken prides itself on discerning and satisfying the premium logistical needs of the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and clinical research industries. Our global reach and expertise guarantees sophisticated handling of biological specimens and temperature-sensitive clinical trial supplies, all coordinated and managed locally through strategically-placed offices in 24 countries worldwide. Our extensive depot network supports cold storage and distribution of life science assets such as critical medications and diagnostic equipment.
But we believe we are the largest courier solely dedicated to the pharma industry
• Our volumes: 65% samples, 25% drug/kits, and 10% other
• We serve over 49,000 clinical sites in more than 150 countries
• We operate from 24 office and Pharmaceutical Service Depot locations
Board of Directors
The Marken Board of Directors convenes ten times per year and provides expert guidance on strategy, finance, business development, sales and marketing and corporate governance. Its members include:
- Gerard Barba – Chairman of the Board
- Khawar Mann – Apax Investor Director
- David Issott – Apax Investor Director
- Bill Sullivan – Apax Investor Director
- Wesley P. Wheeler – CEO Marken
- Frank Ehmer – Apax Investor Director
- Bruce Craig – Board Member





