Mary-Kay Demetriou

Mary-Kay Demetriou is an accomplished marketing and communications professional with extensive experience across various industries, including higher education, technology, consumer goods, and non-profit sectors. Currently serving as the Director of Marketing & Communications at the University of Southern California since January 2020, Mary-Kay has previously held significant roles, such as Managing Director and Chief Marketing Officer at MKD Consulting since June 2012, where notable clients included Matchbook Services and Tillster. Earlier career highlights include leading product marketing and new product development at Aramark Uniform Services and directing marketing initiatives at USC Marshall School of Business. Mary-Kay's expertise encompasses brand repositioning, demand generation, and innovative go-to-market strategies, supported by an MBA from USC Marshall School of Business and a BS in Business Administration with a minor in Spanish from California State University, Northridge.