Clarity for leaders.Alignment for teams.Results you can measure.

I help leadership teams create clarity, align stakeholders, develop leaders, and turn strategy into measurable results by partnering with organizations facing growth, change, or complex strategic challenges.

Mary B. O'Connor
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Meet Mary B. O'Connor

Executive Strategy ConsultantFormer CEO, CMO & Agency Executive

President, O'Connor & Advisors

Over the past 25+ years, Mary has served as a CEO, CMO, agency executive, consultant, and university instructor, leading initiatives for Fortune 500 brands, professional sports organizations, nonprofits, growth-stage companies, and founder-led businesses. She brings a unique combination of executive-level strategic thinking and hands-on execution.

Mary holds a B.B.A. from the University of Notre Dame and an M.B.A. from the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University. She was named to the Sports Business Journal Forty Under 40 and recognized on the Irish Sports 50 by Irish Voice/IrishCentral.com, and continues to serve on advisory boards spanning higher education, sports business, and nonprofit leadership.

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Why Clients Call

Clients hire me when they need

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A strategic partner to bring clarity to complex business challenges

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Executive-level leadership without adding a full-time executive

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An experienced advisor to align stakeholders and drive execution

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Practical recommendations that can be implemented and measured

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A trusted partner to help navigate growth, change, or transformation

How I Help

Strategic Planning to Execution

Whether you need strategic planning, business transformation, organizational alignment, growth strategy, project leadership, marketing strategy, sponsorship development, or executive advisory support, I can help move your organization forward.

Strategic Planning & Growth Roadmaps

Clear, actionable plans that align leadership and drive growth.

Business Transformation & Organizational Change

Guiding organizations through complex change with clarity and confidence.

Revenue Growth Strategy

Identifying and executing the paths that move revenue forward.

Organizational Design & Process Improvement

Structuring teams and workflows for clarity, speed, and accountability.

Marketing & Brand Strategy

Positioning brands with strategy grounded in CMO-level experience.

Sponsorship & Partnership Development

Building and activating partnerships that deliver measurable value.

With WebJIVE

Agentic Website Design, SEO & PPC

Mary is a Partner in WebJIVE and Head of its Dallas–Fort Worth Office, where she works with clients in Texas and beyond on agentic website design, SEO and PPC, as a stand-alone service or as a complement to her consulting services.

See how it works
  • ✓ Website design with the Jarvi AI Editor: update your site by typing in plain English
  • ✓ Agentic SEO and AI search visibility
  • ✓ Google Business Profile, Google Ads, copywriting and hosting
  • ✓ Dallas–Fort Worth office

Let's move your organization forward.

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