Mark Adams, co-founder of SoZo Global, Inc.

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Mark Adams, co-founder of SoZo Global, Inc.
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Mark Adams, co-founder of SoZo Global, Inc. can
only be defined as a consummate entrepreneur.
Establishing himself as a top sales producer
early in his career with Fortune 500 companies
such as Xerox and Johnson Johnson-
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Mark Adams Sozo then spent the next 12 years of
at Bostik Adhesives where he served in senior
management, sales, and strategic business
development roles on an international scale. In
1997, Mr. Adams then served as served as Global
Sales Director for Bostik and General Manager of
Bostiks joint venture company, Nitta-Findley in
Osaka, Japan and later purchased a minority
interest in Ward Adhesives, Inc., and served as
General Manager, and Vice President of Sales and
Marketing.
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Moving on to more entrepreneurial roles, Mr.
Adams is also the founder of Advocate, MD
Financial Group, Inc., a leading Texas-based
medical liability insurance holding company, and
currently serves as its chairman, president and
chief executive officer. Mr. Adams also serves
as chairman of the board of Advocate, MD
Insurance of the Southwest, Inc., a wholly owned
subsidiary of the company.
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Mark Adam Sozo is also a founding partner in
several other companies including the Endowment
Development Group, a Houston-based life insurance
company specializing in placing large
multi-million dollar life insurance policies
throughout the U.S. market. Mark Adams also
co-founded the Murphy Adams Restaurant Group in
2007, which owns and operates Mama Fus, a
successful Pan Asian restaurant chain with
locations across the southeastern United States.
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In 2008, Mark Adams was named the winner of the
prestigious Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the
Year for central Texas. In 2009, Mark Adams
founded Sozo Global, Inc., - a fast growing
direct sales nutritional products company. Sozo
Global is a company that focuses on health and
well-being, with a proprietary product derived
from the Coffee Berry.
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Mark Adams role with Sozo Global has positioned
them as a very successful direct sales company,
which in turn has earned them a membership with
the Direct Selling Association. Additionally,
Mark Adams is an advisory board member for the
McCoy College of Business at Texas State
University .
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Mark Adams Sozo also serves as director for
X-Pel, Inc., KLD Energy Technologies,
Powerstations, LLC, School U, LLC, Monitium, LLC
and Affordable Housing Development Fund, and as a
manager of Belize Grocery, LLC, Belize Casino
Village, LLC, and Top Partners, LLC. Mr. Adams
also serves as chief executive officer of ETMG
(Employers Test Management Group), LLC.
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Mark Adams Sozo holds a B.B.A degree in Marketing
from Texas State University and currently serves
on the board of directors of five organizations
including privately held and non-profit
organizations.