Margot Markel

Margot (Leeds) Markel is an accomplished communications professional with extensive experience in corporate affairs and brand management. Currently serving as the Vice President of Corporate Affairs & Communications at American Express since June 2018, Margot oversees communication strategies for the Global Advertising & Brand Management division. Previous roles at American Express include Director and Manager of Corporate Affairs & Communications, focusing on initiatives supporting small businesses and consumer products. Prior to American Express, Margot held key positions at PMK•BNC and Allidura Consumer, working with major brands such as Anheuser-Busch and Coca-Cola. Margot's educational background includes a Bachelor of Science in Communication Studies from Northwestern University, along with studies at Roslyn High School and Université Paris-Sorbonne.