Deana is the visionary Founder of The Mary Group, a boutique consulting firm dedicated to empowering business leaders in achieving their strategic marketing and business development objectives. With a profound belief in doing more with less, Deana established The Mary Group to offer agile, cost-effective solutions that drive tangible results.Deana's journey in the professional services industry began as a regional marketing professional for a prominent US-based accounting and consulting firm. Her expertise and dedication led her to transition to a leadership role within a Big 4 firm, where she served as the geographic marketing leader. Later, she transitioned into a pivotal sales and business development role at the same Big 4 firm, supporting the Forensics White Collar Investigations Practice. She was later recruited by an Am Law 100 law firm as a firmwide director of client development. It was during these formative years that Deana cultivated a diverse skill set and deep understanding of large professional service firm marketing and sales, laying the groundwork for her future endeavors.Today, Deana leverages her extensive experience and strategic insight to guide clients through complex challenges, helping them navigate the ever-evolving landscape of marketing and business development with confidence and success. Deana is committed to pushing boundaries and delivering results, leveraging her unique skill set to drive success for organizations.Deana holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication Arts from Notre Dame of Maryland University and a Master of Arts degree in Creative Business Leadership from the Savannah College of Art and Design.
Listed skills include Crm, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Business Development, and 24 others.