Margaret Onken has a diverse work experience spanning several positions and industries. Margaret most recently served as the Chief Engagement Officer at Greater St. Louis, Inc. since January 2021. Prior to that, they worked as the Vice President of Arch to Park from September to December 2020.
From June 2018 to September 2020, Margaret held the position of Vice President of Development and Alumni Relations at Maryville University of Saint Louis. Before that, they worked as an Independent Consultant at Onken and Associates from March to June 2018, where they collaborated with various organizations and projects.
In 2017, Margaret served as a Senior Advisor at Let America Vote, focusing on combating voter suppression laws. From February 2015 to June 2017, they held the role of Executive Director at the Hawthorn Foundation, playing a crucial role in Missouri's economic development efforts.
Margaret's earlier experience includes working as the Finance Director and Senior Advisor for Jay Nixon's gubernatorial campaigns from January 2005 to February 2013. During that time, they successfully raised substantial funds and managed constituent relations.
Throughout their career, Margaret Onken has demonstrated strong leadership skills and an ability to make a meaningful impact in various organizations and projects.
Margaret Onken pursued their education from 1985 to 1989 at Smith College, where they obtained a Bachelor's degree in Theater and Modern European Studies.