Manager, Marketing & Development
Email or call at (216) 588-1440 ext. 111

Role with WIRE-Net

Mary Kaye joined Wire-Net in October 2008 adding thirty years of experience of working with family-owned manufacturing companies interested in opening new markets. Their work together has opened numerous new markets and developed a variety of new products. Working hand-in-hand with these open-minded manufacturing leaders, she was able to find new ways to engage the power of their know-how with their employee’s imagination. Often, the unexpected resulted in production firsts which lead them to multiply their local to a global presence.

Background

Her background is invaluable for manufacturers looking to repurpose their capacity, focus on new business development strategy, especially those interested in growing top line revenues through new product development.  

Mary Kaye is recognized for establishing two of the most prestigious manufacturer-owned retail companies in New York City. Her final project for the Bernardaud family, one of her employers, was their flagship store located at 59th Street and Park Avenue. Mary Kaye contracts her services as an interim marketing director for various US-based manufacturing companies. Following her passion for manufacturing and new product design, Mary Kaye declared Northeast Ohio as the headquarters of the Capital of Know-how™ when she opened the non-profit, Garage Inventor Live in August 2008.

Mary Kaye has a creative knack which has resulted in her meeting and working with manufacturers from ten countries, learning as an adult two new languages, and many years of commercial success from the launch of new products. Bill Gates (Microsoft), Gianni Versace (Versace), President Reagan and former First Lady, Nancy Reagan, Mrs. Norton Simon (Hunt Foods), Sen. John Heinz (Heinz), Trudy Bush (Anheuser Bush), Clare Booth Luce (Time, Inc.), Martin Bandier (EMI Records) and so many others purchased her custom product designs.