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Meg Knight

Global Chief Operations Officer at Construct Education

Meg Knight has a diverse work experience, starting in 2002 as a Co-Founder and COO of Letsatsi Learning Solutions, where they managed operations and designed customized training solutions. In 2005, they co-founded Fruits and Roots Restaurant and Food Store, contributing as a strategist. In 2006, Meg co-founded Alladin E-learning, developing a bespoke learner management system and designing training interventions for corporate businesses in South Africa. From 2013 to 2014, they were a Co-Founder and COO of Tool Share Studio. In 2015, they started working as a Freelance Learning Designer at Meg Knight Consulting. Meg then co-founded Virtual Academies in 2018, serving as the Chief Operations Officer and Co-Founder. In the same year, they joined Construct as the Head of Learning, later progressing to Chief Operating Officer and Global Director of Strategic Initiatives and Human Performance. Currently, Meg holds the position of Global Chief Operations Officer at Construct.

Meg Knight's education history is as follows:

- In 1992 to 1994, Meg Knight attended the University of KwaZulu-Natal, where they earned a BComm degree with a focus on Business/Managerial Economics.

- From 1996 to 1997, Meg Knight studied at the Auckland College of Education, earning a Diploma of Teaching.

- In 1999 to 2001, Meg Knight pursued a Master of Education Management degree from the University of Auckland, focusing on Education.

- In 2012, Meg Knight attended TEDGlobal, specializing in Technology Education Design.

- In 2013, Meg Knight also participated in a program at TEDGlobal, further enhancing their knowledge in Technology Education Design.

- In 2014, they completed an altMBA program, focusing on Entrepreneurship and Impact-making.

- In 2018, Meg Knight took an Instructional Design Short Course at the University of the Witwatersrand and GetSmarter to further enhance their skills in that area.

- The same year, they also engaged in a course with Cathy Moore on Action Mapping.

- Meg Knight's most recent educational pursuit started in 2023 at Arizona State University, where they are currently completing a Master of Sustainability Leadership degree. The area of study for this degree is not specified.

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Timeline

  • Global Chief Operations Officer

    October, 2021 - present

  • Global Director Of Strategic Initiatives And Human Performance

    August, 2020

  • Chief Operating Officer

    August, 2018

  • Learning Strategist

    June, 2018