Mark Walton

Mark Walton is an Associate Professor of Practice in Media Management at The New School's Milano School of Policy, Management, and Environment. He holds a BS in Journalism from Boston University and an MPPM from Yale School of Management. His professional career spans over 30 years in media strategy, multicultural content distribution, and film industry development. Currently, he advises on film industry growth in Barbados and serves as an Ambassador for the Pavillon Afriques at Cannes Film Festival.

• Education:
• BS in Journalism, Boston University
• MPPM in Public and Private Management, Yale University
• Research Interests: Sustainable business models for independent media, multicultural media advocacy, film distribution strategies, and media ethics.
• Courses Taught:
• Media Economics (Fall 2025, 2025)
• Media Ethics (Fall 2025, 2024)
• Multicultural Media Business (Spring 2026, 2025)