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| == Biography == | == Biography == |
| Mary was born in 1989, she grew up with a single mother and completed her high school at age of 16, in [[Kenya]]. Subsequently, Mary joined [[Kenya National Theatre]] to pursue acting career but she left after one year when she enrolled at Graffins College in Kenya, where she graduated with a higher diploma in [[software development]]. Later, she enrolled for a course at [[Daystar University]] for a communication course majoring on public relations, but quite midway. At age of 21, Mary registered an image consulting firm, but it did not succeed. In 2012, she founded Glass House PR with an initial capital of Sh6,000, the firm has become a respected brand that has consulted for companies like [[Facebook]], [[Viber]], and the [[Government of Ethiopia|Ethiopian Government]], among other entities in East, South and West Africa.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Muiruri |first=Peter |title=Laptop, 6k and grit: My bumpy ride to the top |url=https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/hustle/article/2001357434/how-i-built-a-global-brand-at-23 |access-date=2024-05-08 |website=The Standard |language=en}}</ref> | Mary was born in 1989, she grew up with a single mother and completed her high school at age of 16, in [[Kenya]]. Subsequently, Mary joined [[Kenya National Theatre]] to pursue acting career but she left after one year when she enrolled at Graffins College in Kenya, where she graduated with a higher diploma in [[software development]]. Later, she enrolled at [[Daystar University]] for a communication course majoring on public relations, but quite midway. At age of 21, Mary registered an image consulting firm, but it did not succeed. In 2012, she founded Glass House PR with an initial capital of Sh6,000, the firm has become a respected brand that has consulted for companies like [[Facebook]], [[Viber]], and the [[Government of Ethiopia|Ethiopian Government]], among other entities in East, South and West Africa.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Muiruri |first=Peter |title=Laptop, 6k and grit: My bumpy ride to the top |url=https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/hustle/article/2001357434/how-i-built-a-global-brand-at-23 |access-date=2024-05-08 |website=The Standard |language=en}}</ref> |
| == Career == | == Career == |
| In 2005, after graduating her high school, Mary joined [[Kenya National Theatre]] where she was an actress for one year. In 2009, she "*****" a job with a Kenyan IT firm, Softlink Options, as a marketer, later she served as a business developer at the firm. In 2010, Mary moved to CompEdge Solutions, another IT firm she served as a Business Executive until 2012.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-06-14 |title=PR expert hopes to shape the future of media |url=https://nation.africa/kenya/life-an...rt-hopes-to-shape-the-future-of-media-4270144 |access-date=2024-05-09 |website=Nation |language=en}}</ref> | |
| == Business career == | == Business career == |
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