She holds a Master of Architecture from the University of Pennsylvania and undergraduate degrees in architectural design and urban design from Texas Tech University. Over the past 30 years, she has worked with regional, national, and international design firms in Dallas + San Francisco including: HOK, SmithGroup/JJR, and most recently, as a project manager with SOM. Currently, Mary is pursuing her interest in Senior Care issues. Pairing first hand observations with her experience as a designer, architect, and medical planner, Mary is now actively investigating the issues of Senior Living. It is her belief that the baby boomers have redesigned every stage of life to date.