Mary Hines

Mary Hines is an accomplished finance and operations leader with a strong background in strategic planning and budget management across multiple industries. Currently serving as Chief of Staff at Briefly since November 2022, Mary oversees back-office functions for distributed law firms. Prior experience includes roles at Facebook from October 2019 to September 2022, where responsibilities encompassed global strategy resource planning and managing a significant budget for Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality product development. Positions at Newell Brands and Veritiv Corporation involved financial management and business operations, supporting large teams and innovating product agendas. Earlier career experiences include finance roles at Caterpillar Inc. and Goldman Sachs, emphasizing P&L analysis and budget planning. Mary holds an MBA in Strategy & Finance from UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School and a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Finance from Tuskegee University, with additional studies in International Finance at Universitat Ramon Llull.