Mercy has roots in Michigan but was raised between California, Colorado, and Arizona for most of her life. Now residing in an agriculturally rich area of northern Michigan, she is surrounded by dairy, cattle, and horse farms. With nearly 20 years of experience at a local newspaper, Mercy's expertise lies in operations, processes, and web management.
Her fascination with the hide industry, driven by its diverse and intricate nature, harmonizes with her professional background. Having grown up with a father who worked in the furniture industry, she fondly remembers the joy she found in the smell of new leather. Mercy brings a wealth of knowledge and a passion for the industry to her role at Hidenet, where she continues to explore and contribute to the fascinating world of hides.