BG Holdings, Inc., the parent company to Benchmark Group, Inc., a 100% employee-owned Arkansas company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Northwest Arkansas natives Dr. Delia Haak and J. Mark Lundy, CPA, to its Board of Directors. Their leadership and experience will help advance the firm’s strategic growth initiatives, strengthen its long-term vision, and build upon Benchmark
Group’s strong financial foundation and outstanding reputation.
Delia Haak, Ed.D., earned both a Doctorate in Education and a Master of Business Administration from University of Arkansas, as well as a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from John Brown University. She previously served two terms in the Arkansas House of Representatives, where she was a member of the Revenue and Taxation Committee; the Agriculture, Forestry, and Economic Development Committee; and the Joint Budget Committee. Dr. Haak currently serves on the Board of Directors for the Siloam Springs region of Arvest Bank.
J. Mark Lundy, CPA, earned a Bachelor of Accounting from Lipscomb University in Nashville, Tennessee. Over the course of a distinguished 35-year career in finance, Mr. Lundy served as Managing Partner at Lundy Allard & Co. and BKD, LLP, where he oversaw corporate and high-net-worth client portfolios. Mr. Lundy currently serves as Treasurer of the Board for Central Research, Inc. (CRI) and President of Ozark Empire Distributors, Inc. He formerly served a 12-year term as Trustee for Northwest Arkansas Community College, as well as a two-year elected term as Chair.
Both Delia Haak and J. Mark Lundy bring extensive expertise in government policy, strategic business planning, and corporate finance, providing valuable insight to support the firm’s continued growth and long-term objectives.
Benchmark Group is a full-service Architecture & Engineering design firm licensed in all fifty states, District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Established in 1978 as a sole proprietorship, Benchmark recently became 100% employee owned. Benchmark Group is a respected firm providing innovative solutions and exceptional service. Benchmark consists of more than 350 employee owners with headquarters in Rogers, Arkansas and additional offices in Dallas, TX and Houston, TX. https://teamofchoice.com/
