Mary Ann’s leadership and vision not only provided stability and collaboration for a diverse set of business units and brands, but also set a direction that allowed growth and innovation to take place.

Mary Ann brings teams of diverse experience and discipline together to effectively create disruptive ideas, align on priorities and deliver results through collaboration, empowerment and resourcefulness.

Mary Ann provided the leadership critical to building a new business, from the ground up, within the existing corporate infrastructure- not an easy accomplishment in a Fortune500 company!

Perhaps Mary Ann’s strongest attribute is her ability to work with large teams and find a way to inspire change and results.

Mary Ann has a unique ability to provide real strategic vision to any business challenge; in particular, she understands how to lead organizations in creating and implementing innovative new business models and transformative growth initiatives.

Mary Ann is a “thinker” and a “doer”, which is a rare and valuable combination in my experience.

Mary Ann has become an extension of our leadership team providing ongoing mentorship to our global marketing leadership

In all cases, Mary Ann provided leadership, insight and unwavering focus on consumers and their needs.

Working with Mary Ann is like a master class in knowledge management.

Mary Ann has been both a partner and a coach…helping reinvigorate our consumer-centric approach on a global stage and enabling me to lead the way.

Mary Ann has the rare skill & insight to balance short-term tactical needs against the uncomfortable demands of an ever-changing business place and to meet these challenges head-on.

Mary Ann demonstrates a unique blend of deep strategic thinking and intense executional drive; both approached with a creative mindset that is second to none.

The workshop itself was like herding cats with various levels of senior and middle management. Not only did Mary Ann keep us on pace and on time but the workshop generated the output needed to keep our company pipeline on track.

I greatly value Mary Ann’s ability to apply a wealth of experience to best fit our unique culture and challenges rather than forcing a canned approach.

Mary Ann is an effective, driven leader who understands the need for continuous innovation and transformation.

Mary Ann does an exceptional job at distilling the RAM dump of information brought to her and returning with a very succinct, realistic, and yet unique solution.

Mary Ann was able to provide the right tools, communications, and coaching to get our team together and pull out the information and insights needed for our innovation workshop.

Mary Ann has a keen ability to focus on moving forward, and she is also gifted at working future-back.

Mary Ann truly embraces the opportunity to listen first before recommending change.

Mary Ann led a large management team with confidence and savvy & unified their diverse needs into a concise, actionable vision.

Mary Ann does an exceptional job at distilling the RAM dump of information brought to her and returning with a very succinct, realistic, and yet unique solution.

Mary Ann helped to orchestrate the launch of 26 independent brands, with new creative, on a new e-Commerce platform, in just 9 months – an incredible demonstration of leadership and vision.

Mary Ann’s expertise, marketing acumen and ability to work hands-on helped foster success— by building cross divisional teams within the organization, validating the multi-channel marketing approach, and providing the long term strategic and product vision.

If you want a no-nonsense approach with a truly forward-thinking consultant, Mary Ann is best in class!

Mary Ann was both the visionary and the operating executive who delivered on new growth platforms and future-oriented businesses for the company.

Mary Ann expertly and consistently inspired the team to expand their thinking about the brands and helped guide us on the journey to clearly define ownable foundations for what they stood for, what needs they served and their unrealized potential.

I would highly recommend Mary Ann for any organization looking to transform and take the next step toward digital transformation.