Margita Thompson

Margita Thompson is a seasoned professional adept at driving positive results through engaging conversations that encourage alternative thinking.

Her educational background includes a Master's in Public Policy from Harvard Kennedy School, a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of California, Berkeley, and completion of the Latino Leadership Institute at Anderson School at UCLA.

Margita's extensive professional experience spans various prestigious organizations where she held key roles such as Senior Vice President of Public Affairs and Community Outreach at California Resources Corporation, Vice President of Communications at the same organization, Vice President of External Communications at Disney Consumer Products, and Corporate Communications & Latino Programs Officer at Health Net.

Prior roles include serving as Press Secretary to California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, Political Producer at CNN's Larry King Live, Press Secretary at the White House for Mrs. Cheney in the Office of the Vice President, California Press Secretary for the Bush for President campaign, Director of Republican External Affairs at TechNet, and Vice President at Public Strategies, Inc.