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'''Mark Erwin''' (born March 30, 1944, [[Coral Gables, Florida]]) is a former [[United States|U.S.]] ambassador and the president of Erwin Capital, Inc., a family-owned [[investment company]] in [[Charlotte, North Carolina]].
'''Mark Erwin''' is a former [[United States|U.S.]] ambassador and the president of Erwin Capital, Inc., a family-owned [[investment company]] in [[Charlotte, North Carolina]].


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Erwin's books include ''An Unlikely Journey - Make a Difference. Do Good. Have Fun,'' ''Life's Lessons: Lines of Wisdom from a Faithful Stream'', and ''The Practical Ambassador''. He also wrote a collection of "For the Journey" books, including ''Faith For the Journey'', ''Collected Wisdom For the Journey'', and ''Humor For the Journey''. Erwin was an [[Professor|Adjunct Professor]] at the Business School of [[Winthrop University]] for several years.{{citation needed|date=March 2015}}
Erwin's books include ''An Unlikely Journey - Make a Difference. Do Good. Have Fun,'' ''Life's Lessons: Lines of Wisdom from a Faithful Stream'', and ''The Practical Ambassador''. He also wrote a collection of "For the Journey" books, including ''Faith For the Journey'', ''Collected Wisdom For the Journey'', and ''Humor For the Journey''. Erwin was an [[Professor|Adjunct Professor]] at the Business School of [[Winthrop University]] for several years.{{citation needed|date=March 2015}}


Erwin studied real estate at [[University of Tennessee|the University of Tennessee]], and in 1969 became a real estate administrator for [[United Parcel Service]]. He served four years in [[United States Air Force|the United States Air Force]]. In 2017, Governor Roy Cooper appointed Erwin to the North Carolina Banking Commission.<ref>[https://governor.nc.gov/news/governor-cooper-names-state-banking-commission-appointees Governor Cooper names state banking commission appointees]</ref>
Erwin studied real estate at [[University of Tennessee|the University of Tennessee]], and in 1969 became a real estate administrator for [[United Parcel Service]]. He served four years in [[United States Air Force|the United States Air Force]]. In 2017, North Carolina Governor [[Roy Cooper]] appointed Erwin to the North Carolina Banking Commission.<ref>[https://governor.nc.gov/news/governor-cooper-names-state-banking-commission-appointees Governor Cooper names state banking commission appointees]</ref>


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Mark Wylea Erwin

Mark Erwin is a former U.S. ambassador and the president of Erwin Capital, Inc., a family-owned investment company in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Career

n 1997, Bill Clinton appointed him to the Board of Directors of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation. From 1999-2001 Erwin served as Ambassador to the Republic of Mauritius, the Republic of the Seychelles and the Federal Islamic Republic of the Comoros.[citation needed]

Erwin's books include An Unlikely Journey - Make a Difference. Do Good. Have Fun, Life's Lessons: Lines of Wisdom from a Faithful Stream, and The Practical Ambassador. He also wrote a collection of "For the Journey" books, including Faith For the Journey, Collected Wisdom For the Journey, and Humor For the Journey. Erwin was an Adjunct Professor at the Business School of Winthrop University for several years.[citation needed]

Erwin studied real estate at the University of Tennessee, and in 1969 became a real estate administrator for United Parcel Service. He served four years in the United States Air Force. In 2017, North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper appointed Erwin to the North Carolina Banking Commission.[1]

References

Diplomatic posts
Preceded by United States Ambassador to Seychelles
1999–2001
Succeeded by
Preceded by United States Ambassador to Mauritius
2002–2005
Succeeded by