Martha J. Olson

Martha J. Olson is a trustee at Lawrence University. Martha previously served on the board of directors for Fairfield County's Community Foundation from July 2014 to July 2020, where they were chair of the board and a key advisor in the foundation's rebranding effort. Olson also served on the board of directors for Warnaco, Inc. from September 2010 to August 2013, where they were responsible for the global Calvin Klein underwear, Calvin Klein swimwear, and Heritage brands businesses. Martha also served as president of the U.S. Intimates division from January 2004 to December 2010. In addition to their work in the corporate world, Olson has also taught as a visiting professor in fashion and fashion business at NYU Gallatin School of Individualized Study.

Martha J. Olson has a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management in Marketing and a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) from Lawrence University in Psychology and Economics.