Mary Civiello

Founder and President Civiello Communications Group (CCG)

Mary Civiello is the founder and president of Civiello Communications Group (CCG), a leading executive communication coaching consultancy. A former NBC New York reporter and anchor, Mary has earned accolades on both sides of the microphone. As a media and presentation coach, she was dubbed the corporate executive’s “Communications Guru” by the New York Times. Mary is the author of Communication Counts: Business Presentations for Busy People (June 2008; Wiley), and an eLearning platform by the same name. Mary regularly contributes to FORTUNE, CNBC and the BBC on the topic of executive communication.

In her two decades as a TV journalist, reporting and anchoring the news for NBC New York, Mary won six Emmys as well as the Society of Professional Journalists “Deadline Club” award for investigative reporting. She co-anchored TODAY IN NEW YORK and then anchored the news for CNBC and MSNBC. Mary is a frequent speaker for business, charitable and academic groups. She has led communication seminars for Columbia, Harvard Business Review and NYU. Raised in Kansas City, Mary received her BS and MS degrees in Journalism and Human Environmental Science from the University of Missouri – Columbia.