Senior Communications Advisor
Senior Communications Advisor

Biography

Margaret is an experienced corporate communications and public relations leader with both in-house and agency experience. She has developed award-winning external marketing and communication campaigns and employee engagement and crisis communications programs, and has expertise covering regulatory and legislative policy issues at the state and federal levels. She joined PNNL in 2019, as S&T communications advisor for national security, focused on amplifying the capabilities and impact of PNNL’s work in that sector. Prior to joining PNNL, Margaret worked more than 20 years in the aerospace and defense sector, in corporate communications for Northrop Grumman—nearly a decade supporting a joint venture with Lockheed Martin—and, more recently, for BAE Systems Inc. She has also provided strategic communications counsel to small businesses, educational institutions, and nongovernmental organizations.

Margaret has a BA in government & foreign affairs from the University of Virginia in Charlottesville.

Learn more from Margaret’s LinkedIn profile