BACKMary is a dynamic and results-driven professional with over 17 years of diverse experience in senior-level management, business operations, and project coordination across multinational corporations, private sector enterprises, and non-governmental organizations. She demonstrated ability to lead, organize, and support complex business and humanitarian initiatives with a strong commitment to ethical leadership and social impact.
Mary began her career as a Trainee Lawyer, acquiring foundational expertise in civil, criminal, and commercial law. She then progressed to a pivotal 8-year role as Operative Manager and Executive Assistant to the CEO of an office furniture design company, overseeing strategic operations and executive-level coordination. Mary transitioned into Non-Governmental Organization sector through impactful volunteer work with Dialogue for Life and Reconciliation (DLR) and the Forum for Development, Culture and Dialogue (FDCD), where she actively supported interreligious academies, peace-building initiatives, and cultural exchange programs.
She further broadened her expertise through roles as Personal Assistant and Paralegal to the Managing Director of a leading group of telecommunications companies, and later as Program Officer and Call Center Agent with Solidarity a Lebanese NGO. These experiences deepened her engagement with community-focused programs, conflict resolution, and development work in Lebanon.
She is highly committed to contributing to national reconstruction and global cooperation, with a mission-driven approach focused on preserving peace, strengthening international security, promoting democracy, upholding the rule of law, defending human rights and fundamental freedoms.