Mary specializes in access to public sector resource development: contracts, grants, and loans from government sources. Prior to opening her own consultancy in 1997, she was Director of Federal Business Development for Halliburton/Brown & Root in Washington, D.C. Her consulting clients have included the federal government, large A/E and DBC companies, and nonprofit clients. She holds a MBA, BS in Zoology, and has completed coursework towards a PhD in Environmental Science and Public Policy, and also holds a graduate certificate from Harvard in Business Analytics.