Megan O.

Megan O. currently serves as Chief of Staff at the National Audubon Society and has joined the Presidential Leadership Scholars program as a Presidential Leadership Scholar. With extensive experience in leadership roles, Megan O. has been the Chief of Staff at the United States Institute of Peace since 2018 and previously held Chief of Staff positions at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Montana, New Mexico, Oklahoma & Texas, and Land of Lincoln Health. Early career experience includes serving as Program Development Officer at Project HOPE and Program Coordinator at John Snow, Inc. Educational achievements include a Program for Leadership Development from Harvard Business School, a Graham School Certificate in Finance from the University of Chicago, and a Master’s Degree in Development Economics and International Development/Global Health from Arcadia University, along with a BA in International Studies and a BA in Political Science from Commonwealth University-Lock Haven.