Margaret O'Connor

Margaret O'Connor is a board member at Launch Africa Ventures. Margaret has also been a contributor at Financial Times from November 2005 to June 2014. In their role, they aimed to shift the narrative about African innovation and its creative economy by interviewing groundbreaking CEOs, VCs, and creative professionals. Prior to that, they were the co-founder/vice president sales & marketing at TheNewsMarket from September 1999 to August 2002. Margaret O'Connor has also been the director of new technology communications at Mastercard from January 1992 to July 1997.

Margaret O'Connor has a Type: NA in International Relations from Princeton University and a BA in Political Science, Communications from Rutgers University. Margaret also has a degree from the Institute of Directors (IoD).