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Mary Mitchell Santiago

Mary Mitchell Santiago was born in Winston-Salem and grew up in Atlanta. She graduated from Tulane University with a master's degree in Latin American Studies. A leadership development expert, Mary is known as the "poet coach" because she likes to give her clients poems that seem to speak to them. Her favorite poets are David Whyte and Emily Dickinson, and her favorite quote of Emily's is: "We turn not older with years but newer every day."   

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