1. Mary Held & Associates, LLC • 7135 Northmont Court, Suite 200 • Blacklick, OH 43004
(614) 855-7118 • mheld@maryheldandassociates.com
Mary S. Held - Biography
Mary S. Held is president of Mary Held & Associates, LLC,
a consulting firm that specializes in helping organizations
make the most of their workforce by providing leaders and
their teams with coaching, training and consulting to help
them achieve sustainable high performance. Mary is a
nationally recognized business consultant with over 20
years of leadership and organizational development
experience in both large and small private and public sector organizations,
including Fortune 100 and Fortune 1000 corporations. Her expertise
includes leadership and management coaching and development, team
effectiveness, performance management and career development.
Mary takes an active leadership role in the Central Ohio community as a
member of the Customer Service Business Advisory Council for Goodwill
Columbus and the Board of Directors of the Gahanna Area Chamber of
Commerce, where she serves on the Empowering Women Committee.
She is also an active member of the Association for Talent Development,
the Society for Human Resource Management, the Capital City
Organizational Development Network, the National Association of Women
Business Owners and Women for Economic and Leadership Development.
Mary holds a Masters degree in talent development from The Ohio State
University and a Bachelors degree from The University of Akron.