With more than 15 years experience in process and information design, graphic recording and facilitation, Mary combines the skills of gathering and organising information with original graphics and illustrations.  Her focus is in making complex information easily understood and memorable while assisting individuals, teams and organisations to improve their effectiveness.

Mary has worked with a full range of global corporations, local companies, government and non-profit agencies in the United States, Europe, Asia, Australia and New Zealand. Worldwide, clients have included Air New Zealand, Coca Cola Amatil, Dell, Hewlett Packard, Fonterra, Kraft Foods, Ministry of Health (New Zealand), Qantas, Pacific Island Chiefs of Police, Telecom (New Zealand), International Confederation of Principals and the World Bank.

She has a Law Degree from Canterbury University, New Zealand with previous work experience in alternative dispute resolution (University of Auckland and Housing Corporation in New Zealand and California Lawyers for the Arts in USA) and training in art and design. She is an experienced offshore sailor and a keen ocean swimmer. Mary is based in Devonport, Auckland, New Zealand. Mary is the Artist in Residence for CI 2010.