Mary Ross

Mary joined Answer4u as the Training and Quality Manager in March 2015 having held a similar position with the national debt advice charity, Step Change. Mary’s role involves building on the already excellent work and company culture established at Answer4u and taking it to greater heights. Her natural ability to help inspire and motivate the team ensures our clients get the very best level of service possible.

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