Mary Gates

Mary Gates, CPA, currently serves as the Assistant Controller at Brookline Bancorp Inc, where responsibilities include overseeing the monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes of the general ledger and ensuring compliance with internal controls. Previously, Mary held the position of North America Assistant Controller at Boston Consulting Group, managing a team of 22 and enhancing finance shared services functions. Mary's expertise also spans various roles at John Hancock, including Director of Financial Reporting & Analysis and Director of Reinsurance, focusing on IFRS, USGAAP, and statutory reporting. Early career experience includes a senior associate position at KPMG LLP, where Mary engaged with public and private clients while providing training as a national instructor. Mary holds an MS in Accountancy from San Diego State University, an MBA in International Business from the University of Kansas, and a BS in Marketing from Bryant University.