Mary Pantle is currently the President of Blue Empress, an emergency management consulting firm with the mission of helping small businesses develop resilience to crises.
She holds her BA in Political Theory from Michigan State University and her MSc In Threat and Response Management from the University of Chicago.
Prior to her role at Blue Empress, she worked at the Michigan and Illinois state houses offering constituent services, policy development and analysis, communications, and community engagement, in addition to running several winning political campaigns. She also has done advocacy and consulting work.