Mary Lore
Mary J. Lore is the founder and CEO of Managing Thought, LLC, which helps individuals and organizations develop self-awareness and change how they think and conduct business to attain long-lasting success. She is an internationally recognized thought leader, public speaker and executive mentor, and author of the multi award-winning book, Managing Thought: Think Differently. Think Powerfully. Achieve New Levels of Success., and audio book, Managing Thought: How Do Your Thoughts Rule Your World? Her book and audio book has received six best book awards in various categories including business motivation, conscious business and leadership, and enlightenment and self-help. Previous winners of the most recent award include the Dalai Lama, Eckhart Tolle and Deepak Chopra.
Mary has devoted thirty years to serving as a CPA, senior executive, turnaround expert, entrepreneur, and mentor to corporate leaders. She has successfully assisted others in North America and Europe through her corporate and public workshops and thousands of hours working with CEOs, managers, employees, teachers, parents, and teens. Since 2002, Mary has served as an expert resource for Vistage International and TEC Canada, the world’s pre-eminent organization for the personal and professional development of CEOs, and was a member during the 1990's. From 2002-2010 she also served as a chair and executive mentor for Vistage Michigan.
Mary earned her BBA in finance, with a minor in philosophy, and graduated valedictorian from the University of Michigan-Dearborn College of Business. In 1997, she was named Distinguished Alumnus of the Year by the Alumni Society and was the chapter honoree for Beta Gamma Sigma in 2002. She has served on the University of Michigan-Dearborn’s College of Business Dean’s Advisory Council since its inception in 1993. She was named one of Michigan’s Top 25 Women Business Owners of Distinction and her company was named one of Metro Detroit's Future 50 Companies for three consecutive years.
Mary is certified in Gardening Fine Arts, as well as the practice of Dao-In, an ancient Chinese yoga practice. Mary enjoys camping, hiking, cooking, singing, traveling, and enjoying the company of family and friends. She currently resides in Michigan. Her business, Managing Thought is in Denver, Colorado.
