Background
Pixley, Mary Ellen was born on April 24, 1924 in Wabash County, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Walter Mack and Cora May (Schnitz) Pixley.
Pixley, Mary Ellen was born on April 24, 1924 in Wabash County, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Walter Mack and Cora May (Schnitz) Pixley.
Diploma, Lockyear's Business College, 1943.
Secretary, office manager American Surety Company, Evansville, Indiana, 1943—1946. Administrative assistant Manufacturers Casualty Company, Indianapolis, 1946—1951. Office manager Oklahoma Mannan & Company, 1951—1956.
Vice president, treasurer Alexander & Alexander Indiana, Inc., from 1956. Board directors Mutual Service Foundation, Indianapolis, 1980.
Member of Women in Networking, Indianapolis Museum Art, Wabash County Household Science Club, Connor Prairie Farms, Indianapolis Zoological Society, National Association Insurance Women (region IV education advisory committee since 1982, Individual Education award 1982), American Society Personnel Association, Administrative Management Society (chairman since 1983, area 9 secretary, treas since 1982, program coordinator 1982-1984, Merit award since 1983), Indianapolis Association Insurance Women (employment chairman since 1965, education chairman since 1982), Professional Secretaries International.