Apprenticed in the offices of Hunt Associates and schooled in the classic traditions of Philip Rhodes, Mark Ellis began his design career in 1965. His experience included stints with some of the foremost yacht design firms of the day, including both Hunt and Rhodes, Little Harbor (Ted Hood) and C&C Yachts. In 1975 he formed his own firm, Mark Ellis Design, in Oakville Ontario and then in the US.\n\nMark Ellis Design LLC\n43 North Main Street\nEssex, CT 06426\ntel: 860-581-8370\nemail: markellisdesign@aol.com