Mark Everson

Mark Everson
Commissioner of the Indiana Department of Workforce Development
In office
May 2010 – May 2012
GovernorMitch Daniels
Preceded byTeresa Voors
Succeeded byScott Sanders
Commissioner of the Indiana Department of Administration
In office
January 2009 – May 2010
GovernorMitch Daniels
Preceded byCarrie Henderson
Succeeded byRobert Wynkoop
President and Chief Executive Officer of the American Red Cross
In office
May 29, 2007 – November 27, 2007
Preceded byJack McGuire (acting)
Succeeded byMary Elcano (acting)
46th Commissioner of Internal Revenue
In office
May 1, 2003 – May 4, 2007
PresidentGeorge W. Bush
Preceded byCharles Rossotti
Succeeded byDouglas Shulman
Deputy Director of the Office of Management and Budget for Management
In office
August 1, 2002 – May 1, 2003
PresidentGeorge W. Bush
Preceded bySally Katzen
Succeeded byClay Johnson
Personal details
BornMark Whitty Everson
(1954-09-10) September 10, 1954
New York City, New York, U.S.
PartyRepublican
SpouseNanette Rutka (1984–2008)
Children4
EducationYale University (BA)
New York University (MBA)
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Mark Whitty Everson (born September 10, 1954) is an American politician who is currently the Vice Chairman of alliantgroup and served as the 46th Commissioner of Internal Revenue from 2003 until 2007. Prior to his appointment as Commissioner of the IRS, Everson held a number of federal government positions in the administrations of George W. Bush and Ronald Reagan, as well as at the state level within the administration of Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels.

In August 2009, Everson joined alliantgroup, LP, a national tax advisory consultant, to advise the firm and its clients on matters related to the IRS and on strategic, operational, and client service initiatives. Everson was a candidate for the Republican presidential nomination in 2016, until he withdrew his candidacy on November 5, 2015.