Mary is a leading voice with over 2.5 million impressions in the past year on LinkedIn where she has built a strong following educating people on anti-racism, diversity, equity and inclusion, inclusive communications, social impact and colonialism / neo-colonialism. Her career started with gender equity work back home in Kenya, which led to meeting and advising representatives in Kenya’s parliament and Kenya’s High Commission in the UK. She recently left Wunderman Thompson where she worked as the Global Project Manager for Content Maintenance with her main projects being Nokia’s websites (Nokia.com and the Nokia Foundation). Her other clients at the agency included Volvo, DELL Technologies and Nokian Tyres.

Mary’s full focus now is with Crest Impact where she is guiding organisations to build safe and inclusive cultures, practices, policies, and communications. She has facilitated diversity training workshops, designed and delivered anti-racism and DEI courses online, in-person and internationally. Mary has also spoken at international panels and worked with global clients including Unity Technologies, Aiven and Sharetribe. Her social impact work has seen her partner with higher education institutions like Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences and is set to mentor students at Åbo Akademi University in the Social Exclusion Master’s degree programme.

Educational background:
Master's: Business Administration - Entrepreneurship and Business Management
Bachelor's: Business Administration - International Business