Mary joined SFEI as the Grant Accountant in 2026. In this role, she supports the Institute's grant portfolio through project setup, monitoring, and closeout; expense tracking, funder financial reporting; and federal compliance under Uniform Guidance. She obtained her MM from Southern Methodist University. Prior to joining SFEI, she built her career in nonprofit grants accounting, most recently at ChangeLab Solutions, where she supported the financial management of federal, state, and foundation grants, focusing on compliance, financial reporting, and indirect cost recovery. She is passionate about building clear, reliable financial systems that help mission-driven organizations maximize their funding.