Mark Borkowski

 
Speaker Mark Borkowski is an acclaimed PR specialist, writer, media industry commentator and is a leading figure in the British communications industry.

As the founder and agency head of Borkowski, Mark, supported by a great team of media and culture professionals, has successfully positioned, established, and managed a wide range of cultural and corporate brands, and has earned an enviable international reputation. Mark is a sought-after and highly visible commentator on media and crisis matters. He lectures as a leading industry thinker and he has contributed to numerous TV series and is a regular contributor to every major global news outlet, especially BBC News, SKY news, New York Times, The Guardian, Independent and The Washington Post. Mark’s commentary on the 2019 Prince Andrew-Jeffrey Epstein story featured in almost a thousand global press outlets and involved two hundred TV and radio appearances. Today he continues expertly to guide businesses and individuals through these turbulent times.

At his TEDx Warsaw presentation in 2013, Mark was one of the first people in the media to understand and discuss the potential effect of Google’s information curation and data mining. His agency continues to work with clients spearheading developments in tech and cybersecurity.

PR Week included Mark amongst the twenty-five most influential figures in the industry and he was named one of the top three Crisis and Reputation advisors of 2020. In 2024 Mark was in demand in the media to speak in response to news interest regarding AI and Photoshop picture manipulation and those famously controversial royal photographs.

In 2025 Mark’s eponymous agency, Borkowski has co-created and launched PREEMPT, the first-ever brand reputation insurance tailored to protect against Cancel Culture and the Culture Wars.

Mark Borkowski has authored two books, Improperganda: The Art of the Publicity Stunt and The Fame Formula, a history of Hollywood’s great publicists.

Contact Mark Borkowski via a Specialist Speakers agent on 01455 633289 for both virtual and in-person appearances.