Mary J. Rose

Mary J. Rose
Executive in Residence, Leadership, Strategy & Organizational Performance
About Mary

Mary J. Rose is a Certified Professional Co-Active Coach (CPCC), business strategist, consultant, and organizational growth advisor who helps organizations scale by aligning business performance with customer needs. She believes sustainable success is built when customers, employees, and the organization work in alignment to support growth and long-term results.

Drawing on her experience as an entrepreneur, business leader, coach, and advisor, Mary brings expertise in business development, organizational effectiveness, and change leadership. Her work demonstrates how leaders connect people, purpose, and performance to move organizations from strategy to successful execution.

As an Executive in Residence at the University of New Haven, Mary brings a practical, performance-oriented perspective to students studying business, leadership, organizational development, and customer-focused growth. She helps students develop self-leadership while understanding how organizational alignment and business strategy work together to drive success, building a bridge that connects academic theory and real-world business challenges.

Through mentorship, classroom engagement, and career-focused conversations, Mary helps students connect academic concepts to the realities of leadership, execution, organizational change, and performance improvement.

Her human-centered approach encourages students to think critically about how businesses create value for customers while building strong cultures, effective teams, and alignment across the organization.

Areas of Expertise
  • Strategy Development & Execution
  • Coaching & Consulting
  • Organizational Development
  • Business Development
  • Leadership & Change Management
  • Performance Improvement