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Mark Fischer Appointed to Northeast Arc Board of Directors
Liberty Hotel General Manager Will Help Guide Organization's Mission
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Northeast Arc, a not-for-profit organization that helps children and adults with disabilities and autism become full participants in the community, has elected Mark Fischer to its board of directors.
Mark Fischer is General Manager of the Liberty Hotel in Boston, a Luxury Collection Hotel in Beacon Hill that is centrally located and steps away from shopping, dining and Boston Common. Fischer assumed his role at the Liberty Hotel in 2022 after serving as the General Manager of Revere Hotel Boston Common, and Westin Waltham Boston. Fischer began his hospitality career at the 5 Diamond/5 Star Four Seasons Resort in Palm Beach, Florida. He continued his career in the hospitality industry with leadership roles at hotels in New York City, Atlanta, and Newport, Rhode Island, among many others.
“I’m honored to be appointed as a member of the board of directors at Northeast Arc,” said Fischer. “Through my interactions with Northeast Arc, I’ve learned how people with disabilities can be an important part of the workforce and I want to help increase their representation in the hospitality industry.”
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“Mark is a wonderful addition to our board of directors,” said Heidi Ellard, Board Chair, Northeast Arc. “His experience combined with his commitment to inclusive hiring will be important factors in helping the organization as we continue to change the lives of people with diverse abilities.”
Fischer, who lives in North Reading, earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Florida. He is a member of the American Hotel Lodging Association and the Massachusetts Lodging Association, where he serves as a board member. He is an active volunteer and serves as Vice President of the North Reading Little League.