Mark Diller is Chair of Community Board 7 on the Upper West Side, NYC.   He is on the community advisory councils for the Global Learning Collaborative High School and the Frank McCourt High School for Writing, Journalism, and Literature.

Prior to his community board service, Mark was a recidivist PTA president and School Leadership Team chair. Mark also serves on discernment committees assisting postulants aspiring to the Episcopal priesthood. Mark’s day job is the practice of law, having taken responsibility for matters relating to the insider trading scandals of the '80s, the Monica Lewinsky scandal in the '90s, the Napster/MP3.com litigations of the 2000s, and a steady diet of copyright and trademark issues and commercial disputes along the way.

Mark is a certified instructor in Taiko – Japanese drums played as ensemble instruments. Mark makes his home on the Upper West Side with his wife and teenage son, who has benefitted from a world-class education at public schools within walking distance of the 1 train.