How MAGENT® Partners With You

Business Development and Strategic Capture

Connecting Business with Governments

International Projects and Engagements
About MAGENT®
MAGENT® was founded by Mary S. Powers, an accomplished business development advisor and strategist with over 20 years of experience engaging with governments (U.S. and non-U.S.) and selling legal and professional services to the global public and private sectors. She served as Director of Business Development for Public Policy, Regulatory, and Client Service Initiatives for a global law and public policy firm where she advised and assisted lawyers and government relations professionals with client initiation, targeting, pitching, and capture in the U.S. and internationally. Recognized as a “Most Influential Businesswoman in Law Firm Business Development” in the U.S. by Acquisition International, she combines executive-level business development skills with substantive international experience and a deep understanding of doing business with governments. Before joining the professional services industry, she served in the U.S. government, the World Bank, and a U.S. presidential campaign. MAGENT® is based in the greater Washington, DC region.

Testimonials
“the consummate professional who gains the respect of those fortunate to know and work with her” – former U.S. Ambassador
“detail oriented and an innovative/creative thinker with broad capacities for generating international business” – former Am Law 100 Partner
“seasoned with great knowledge and experience and genuinely cares about her client’s success and well-being” – small business owner
“knows how to break down a client’s need and decide how to best deal with it” – former U.S. Senator
“has the rare combination of intellect, work ethic, and personality” – former U.S. Cabinet Secretary
“conducts a C-level interview with a Fortune 500 company as easy as talking to a colleague in a law firm” – former U.S. Representative