Mary Millben

Founder

New York, New York, United States19 yrs 6 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Performed for five consecutive U.S. Presidents.
  • Cultural ambassador recognized by the U.S. State Department.
  • Advocate for marginalized communities and arts education.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a cultural ambassador and performer with expertise in entertainment and public speaking.

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Skills

Core Skills

SingingPublic SpeakingLeadershipGlobal ConsultingPolitical CommunicationGovernment

Other Skills

EntertainmentProduct DevelopmentPublic AffairsTheatreMusical TheatreTelevisionPolitical CampaignsPoliticsPublic PolicySpeech WritingStrategic CommunicationsGrassroots OrganizingPolicy AnalysisCoalitionsCommunity Outreach

About

From The White House to Broadway, to performing for five consecutive U.S. Presidents and world leaders, Mary shares her American dream story of how a small-town, Midwestern, preacher’s daughter became one of the most celebrated and beloved voices across the world. With grace, humor, and a little singing, Mary shares invaluable life lessons from “backstages and backrooms” with U.S Presidents and heads of state, and inspires audiences to use their authentic voice to impact the world. Mary is a singer who will make you love your country again. Her rousing arrangements of America’s patriotic music and international anthems evoke emotional response and stir patriotism universally. Mary's story is the American dream - a brand rooted in God, American patriotism, and love of country. Mary is one of the world's celebrated voices having performed for five consecutive U.S. Presidents (43rd George W. Bush, 44th Barack Obama, 45th Donald Trump, 46th Joe Biden, and 47th Donald Trump), international royalty, and world leaders. Featured at The White House, the United States Congress, for the NFL, NBA, MLB, 2016 RIO Olympics, and in concert halls worldwide. Mary is formally recognized as a United States State Department cultural envoy and regarded as a cultural ambassador across the world for her effective leadership in cultural diplomacy, interfaith dialogue, and advocacy for global inclusion. Mary’s debut single “Grace Will Lead Me Home” released on THE MEANEST MAN IN TEXAS original motion picture soundtrack now on all leading digital platforms globally and received Academy Award/Oscar eligibility. Film available on Amazon Prime Video. 2022, Mary returned to the theatrical stage playing the historical figure Elizabeth Keckley in the new Broadway-bound musical and world premiere of The Lincolns of Springfield debuted at Center Stage Theater in Santa Barbara, CA. Mary made her New York debut at the Westchester Broadway Theatre starring in Ray Roderick’s Gershwin musical ‘S Wonderful. Mary is a noted advocate for the ideals free enterprise, creating opportunity for marginalized communities, small business, children, arts education and school choice, and the empowerment of women and girls across the world. Mary earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the University of Oklahoma, a minor in political science, and completed studies in Mandarin in China - Xian, Kunming, Peking, and Fudan Universities. For performance inquires: david.evans@dtimusic.com and speaking inquires: https://www.wsb.com/speakers/mary-millben

Experience

Jmde enterprises, inc.

Founder | Chief Executive Officer

Feb 2014Present · 12 yrs 1 mo · United States

  • JMDE Enterprises has an array of industry interests. Currently, our company centers on four key areas: entertainment and product development, global consulting services in diplomacy, ventures in global energy efficiency and renewable energy, and producing cutting-edge, AI technology. Overall, our divisions are rooted with an unwavering pursuit of excellence to drive global development, global partnerships, and most of all, exemplary service to our customers.
LeadershipGlobal ConsultingProduct Development

Self-employed

Singer | Actress | Speaker

Feb 2009Present · 17 yrs 1 mo · Greater New York City Area

  • https://www.marymillben.com/
  • https://www.wsb.com/speakers/mary-millben/
SingingPublic SpeakingEntertainment

The white house

2 roles

White House Presidential Appointee

Sep 2006Jan 2009 · 2 yrs 4 mos · Washington DC-Baltimore Area

  • Various roles in the Bush 43rd Administration. White House Schedule C Appointee.
Political CommunicationPublic AffairsGovernment

White House Intern

May 2005Aug 2005 · 3 mos · Washington DC-Baltimore Area

  • White House intern in the Office of Presidential Personnel

Education

University of Oklahoma

OU Student Body President and Vice-President — BFA Musical Theatre Performance

Jan 2000Jan 2006

Fudan University

Shanghai

Jan 2006Jan 2006

Peking University

Beijing

Jan 2006Jan 2006

Xi'an International Studies University

Xi'an

Jan 2006Jan 2006

Yunnan University

Kunming

Jan 2006Jan 2006

Putnam City High School

High School

Jan 1997Jan 2000

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