Mrs. Kane’s role is to support the faculty, staff and students in the Accounting Department of the Leon Hess Business School.  She provides friendly internal and external customer service to the different constituent groups that interact with the Accounting Department, chair, faculty and students. She also assists the LHBS Economics, Finance and Real Estate department in an interim secretary role.

Mrs. Kane joined the Leon Hess Business School in December, 2021. She joined Monmouth University in 2014 working in her favorite building on campus, the Guggenheim Library, and in 2015 moved to the School of Education, where she assisted the Curriculum and Instruction Department and then the Dean of the School in marketing, event planning and production of the SOE annual magazine, The Educator and quarterly newsletters. It was Mary Kate’s honor to serve on the inaugural Staff Council from 2019 to 2021, representing the academic staff. 

Prior to Monmouth, Mary Kate worked in the pharmaceutical industry as an administrative assistant to a corporate vice president, and was a vendor representative for a woman’s clothing brand to national department store based out of New York. She and her husband have two children, who are now both Monmouth University students. Mary Kate enjoys taking photographs of the beautiful Monmouth University campus as a hobby.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in American History with a Concentration in American Culture, Mount Saint Mary’s University