Mary Kissel is a business executive best known for playing Host on the podcast Foreign Edition.
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Best Known For:The podcast Foreign Edition
Breakthrough:Founded The Kissel Group, a strategic advisory firm in 2026
10 Quick Facts About Mary Kissel
- Full Name: Mary Kissel
- Profession: Businessperson
- Known For: The podcast Foreign Edition
- Gender: Female
- Net Worth: $100,000-$15,000,000 (Estimated range)
- Salary: $60,000-$500,000 (Estimated range)
- Source of Income: Multiple Sources
- Official Website: thekisselgroup.com
Education
Her educational background includes studies at Harvard University and Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies.
- Harvard University
- Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies
Career & Work
Mary Kissel's career includes business leadership roles with The Kissel Group and United States Department of State.
Organization: The Kissel Group
Role: Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Period: 2026–Present
Organization: United States Department of State
Role: Senior Adviser to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo
Period: 2018–2021
Organization: FOX News
Role: Contributor
Period: 2017–2018
Organization: Hudson Institute
Role: Nonresident senior fellow
Organization: RXO, Inc.
Role: Vice chairman
Organization: Stephens Inc.
Role: Founder and leader of policy advisory practice
Rise to Fame
Mary Kissel rose to prominence for her role for the podcast Foreign Edition.
Notable Works
- Podcast: Foreign Edition (Host, 2017-2018)
Personal Information
- Full Name: Mary Kissel
- Gender: Female
- Occupation: Businessperson
- Living Status: Alive
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $60,000–$500,000 (Estimated range)
- Net Worth: $100,000–$15,000,000 (Estimated range)
- Source of Income: Employment or business activity; ownership requires separate evidence
Online Presence
- Website:https://thekisselgroup.com/
