Mark Brown (Cook Islands)

Mark Brown
Brown in 2023
12th Prime Minister of the Cook Islands
Assumed office
1 October 2020
MonarchsElizabeth II
Charles III
DeputyRobert Tapaitau
King's RepresentativeTom Marsters
Preceded byHenry Puna
Deputy Prime Minister of the Cook Islands
In office
14 June 2018 – 1 October 2020
Prime MinisterHenry Puna
Preceded byTeariki Heather
Succeeded byRobert Tapaitau
Personal details
Born (1963-02-28) 28 February 1963 (age 61)
Avarua, Cook Islands
Political partyCook Islands Party
Alma materMassey University
University of the South Pacific
Ministerial offices
Minister of Finance and Economic Development
Assumed office
3 December 2010
Prime MinisterHenry Puna
Himself
Preceded byWilkie Rasmussen
Attorney General of the Cook Islands
Assumed office
1 October 2020
Prime MinisterHimself
Minister for Energy and Renewable Energy
In office
1 October 2020 – 2 June 2021
Prime MinisterHimself
Succeeded byRobert Tapaitau
Minister for the Outer Islands
In office
1 October 2020 – 2 June 2021
Prime MinisterHimself
Succeeded byRobert Tapaitau
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration
In office
1 October 2020 – 8 February 2024
Prime MinisterHimself
Succeeded byTingika Elikana
Minister of Police
Assumed office
1 October 2020
Prime MinisterHimself
Minister of Financial Services Development Authority
In office
1 October 2020 – 2 June 2021
Prime MinisterHimself
Succeeded byVaine Mokoroa
Minister of the Financial Intelligence Unit
In office
3 December 2010 – 2 June 2021
Prime MinisterHenry Puna
Himself
Preceded byWilkie Rasmussen
Succeeded byVaine Mokoroa
Minister of the Cook Islands Investment Corporation
Assumed office
3 December 2010
Prime MinisterHenry Puna
Himself
Preceded byRobert Wigmore
Minister of Telecommunications
In office
3 December 2010 – 2 June 2021
Prime MinisterHenry Puna
Himself
Preceded byJim Marurai
Succeeded byPatrick Arioka
Minister of PERCA/Audit
In office
3 December 2010 – 2 June 2021
Prime MinisterHenry Puna
Himself
Preceded byWilkie Rasmussen
Succeeded byVaine Mokoroa
Minister of Superannuation
In office
3 December 2010 – 2 June 2021
Prime MinisterHenry Puna
Himself
Preceded byWilkie Rasmussen
Succeeded byRose Toki-Brown
Member of the Cook Islands Parliament
for Takuvaine–Tutakimoa
Assumed office
17 November 2010
Preceded byNgai Tupa
Succeeded by

Mark Stephen Brown (born 28 February 1963) is a Cook Islands politician and Prime Minister of the Cook Islands. He had previously served as Deputy Prime Minister under Henry Puna. He is a member of the Cook Islands Party.