COUNCIL TRUSTEES
Ms. Mary E. Makela
President, MEM Associates
As president of MEM Associates, Ms. Makela provides strategic support to high level executives on business, marketing and sales issues. Assignments have included coaching and advising of executives, strategic product positioning, finding potential business partners and acting as a catalyst to "make it happen."
Ms. Makela served as chief executive officer and president of IMC Systems Group, Inc., a leading provider of integrated software and services that automated the import process of companies involved in international trade. Prior to that, Ms. Makela served as a vice president of sales and marketing at Computer Corporation of America. She was also president of Cognos Corporation, and spent 17 years with IBM Corporation in various sales, marketing and general management positions.
