Mary Gibson
Director of Client Relations
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Mary Gibson is a passionate goal-driven individual that is the embodiment of perseverance, ambition and education. She has a fervent passion for empowering young leaders to use their voice in the most powerful ways and is actively involved in her community, lobbying on various political causes.
Mary is an accomplished harpist of fifteen plus years performing all over Houston. She holds an MBA and Master’s in Health Systems Management from Texas Woman's University as well as a Bachelor of Business Administration Finance degree from Houston Baptist University. While studying for her Master’s Mary simultaneously worked for Crothall Healthcare as the Operations Manager. Seeking to expand her sphere of influence, Mary then transitioned from Crothall Healthcare to Canteen as a Key Account Manager and was promoted to Director of Client Relations in just 17 months. Within her role as the Director of Client Relations, Mary jump started several initiatives that led to increased sales revenue and client relationship management. In her time in this role Mary was also nominated and selected for Canteen's EVOLVE Leadership development program pioneering several projects that garnered national recognition by the company. In keeping with her beliefs, Mary has initiated conversations with Compass Group’s (Canteen’s parent company) senior level management about how to improve diversity & inclusion within the company’s leadership hierarchy. Mary currently engages and educates millennials through podcast topics like “Your Vote Matters”, “Your Voice” and “Finding Your Purpose” in her podcast series, Summer’s Vibes. Mary aspires to continue her work in the community by influencing and motivating millennials and women to be a more vocal group of leaders not only in the workforce but in the community. Mary pushes forward the belief that work is greatly impactful at the community level and that change truly happens when young leaders take an initiative to make a difference together. |
11807 Westheimer Rd Suite 550
PMB 945 Houston, TX 77077 |
Ashley Young - Program Director
From Management to Leadership Email: ayoung9@cougarnet.uh.edu Phone: (713) 234-0684 Linda Barsalo - Program Director
Women in Leadership Email: lbarsalo@cougarnet.uh.edu Phone: (713) 292-0116 |