Marion McParland

Marion McParland is a seasoned communications professional with extensive experience in writing, editing, and public relations across various organizations. Currently serving as a Senior Specialist, Writer and Editor at Road Scholar since December 2023, Marion previously worked as a Digital Writer & Editor at Rainforest Trust, managing and writing philanthropic and marketing content. Marion's tenure at the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society included roles as Communications Manager and Communications Specialist, where content creation aimed to enhance awareness of the organization's mission. Earlier experiences include consulting in marketing and public relations, and roles at Princeton HealthCare System, New Jersey State Museum, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, and The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk, showcasing a strong background in media relations and strategic communications. Marion holds a BA in English with a concentration in Writing from the University of Hartford.