Mark Borden

Mark Borden
Senior Editor — Fast Company magazine

Mark Borden is a Senior Editor at Fast Company magazine. His primary beat is creativity and how individuals and companies use it to distinguish themselves in the marketplace to attract fans, customers, employees and strategic partners. He’s written about the economics of height, gone undercover to gauge the social impact of medical marijuana in California, and explained how traditional fishing rights are used to monopolize a surf wave in Fiji. Other topics include typography, video games, monster mining trucks and the patenting of exotic fruit. Borden has traveled widely through Southeast Asia, lived in Samoa for nearly two years, and currently resides in New York City. He rides goofy, but wishes he could master switc