Mary Jo Pedersen
Administrative Assistant

Mrs. Pedersen, who spent more than five years as an executive assistant in Virginia, joined the Advancement Office in August 2008 as an administrative assistant. She most recently worked as the executive assistant and office manager at M.C. Dean, Inc. Openband Professional Services Division in Dulles, Va. Prior to that she was the executive assistant to the vice president of Oracle in Reston, Va., from 2003-06.

Mrs. Pedersen has also held a variety of positions with the American Red Cross of Falls Church, Va., West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals in Charleston, W.Va., Barboursville Tae Kwon Do Center in Barboursville, W.Va.., BASF Corporation in Huntington, W.Va.., and Shawnee Hills Behavioral Health Services in Barboursville.

She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Marshall University in 1998. She resides in Davisville, W.Va., with her husband Chris and daughters Grace, Brittany and Lauren. In her spare time she enjoys camping, golf and horseback riding.