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Margaret E. (Marge) Wyrwas
Board Director | N.A.C.D. Director Certified
Margaret E. (Marge) Wyrwas is an accomplished board member with over 20 years of executive experience in global marketing and investor relations.
With a wealth of expertise in finance, brand enhancement, stakeholder engagement, and crisis response, Marge provides valuable oversight to organizations in highly regulated industries, assisting them in navigating uncertainty and maximizing the value of their organizational transitions.
Throughout her career, Marge has spearheaded enterprise-wide initiatives that have resulted in notable enhancements in reputation, culture, and valuation for companies across various market caps, from $30 million to $20 billion.
Her versatile experience spans different company life cycles, including organic growth, mergers & acquisitions, restructuring, divestitures, and business model optimizations to drive financial performance.
Marge Wyrwas holds qualifications from prestigious institutions like Harvard Business School, where she completed the Advanced Management Program, Simmons University for her Bachelor's Degree in Liberal Arts, and a Junior Year Exchange Student program at Mills College.
She has served in key roles at prominent organizations such as PanAgora Asset Management, Harvard Business School Alumni Board, AQR Capital Management, Independent Research Network, National Investor Relations Institute (NIRI), KCG Holdings, Inc., Hill+Knowlton Strategies, Ames Department Stores, Inc., and BNY Mellon.
Marge's professional contributions extend to serving on compensation, nominating/governance, and risk committees, showcasing her proficiency in providing strategic guidance across multiple areas of corporate governance.
Her skill set includes a strong focus on brand management, financial communication, crisis management, M&A integration, and enterprise risk mitigation, making her a well-rounded professional in executive leadership and board advisory roles.