Mark Jan Kar

Senior VP, MENA & APAC Strategic Projects

Mark Jan Kar is senior vice president for strategic projects across the Middle East, North Africa and Asia Pacific at Legends Global, appointed in September 2026. He joined Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai as commercial director in 2018, led its live entertainment programme from 2019, became general manager in 2021, and had his remit widened in 2024 to senior vice president for entertainment, content and programming across the Middle East. Before that he was vice president of strategic partnerships at IMG. In his current role he manages strategic projects and new business across both regions while retaining oversight of Coca-Cola Arena.