University of St. Thomas

Interests and areas of expertise:

Web development and web marketing.

Career Highlights:

Ms. Marion's current role at the University of St. Thomas includes marketing and recruitment efforts, coordinating professional development seminars and workshops, and serving as point of contact for GPS communications with students, alumni and faculty.

Prior to joining the Graduate Programs in Software staff, Ms. Marion was a partner with Kingclicks, a St. Paul-based web development and web marketing company. Mary previously spent over 16 years in the financial industry in a variety of roles including equity analyst, portfolio manager, and senior project manager.

Education:

B.S., Economics, University of Minnesota; M.B.A., Finance, University of St. Thomas.

Other:

Mary is involved with BestPrep’s Minnesota Business Venture (a weeklong residential summer business and financial literacy program for high school students) serving on the advisory committee and as a volunteer at the summer camps. Ms. Marion is also a member of the Downtown Network, a committee of the Minneapolis Downtown Council. For fun Mary enjoys traveling, listening to music, sports, and spending time outdoors.