Mark Bicknell is originally from Southampton, England where he spent the majority of his childhood. He represented his county at all levels and was very active playing on the amateur circuit throughout the UK. Mark moved to Canada in 2011 and began his career as a golf professional at The Fairmont Banff Springs. He spent two fantastic years in Banff before moving to Silver Springs G&CC, Calgary in 2013 to further his professional career. Following three years at Silver Springs, he decided to move to the Victoria GC in 2016 to join an industry-leading team and continue his career in warmer climates. Mark moved to Gorge Vale in January 2023, to take the role as Head Golf Professional.
2018 PGA of BC Class A Professional of the year - Vancouver Island
2019 PGA of BC Teacher of the year