About Margaret
Margaret Heffernan is an entrepreneur and writer born in Texas in 1955 who moved to the UK as a child. She produced programmes for the BBC for 13 years, including dramas and documentaries, and was the first producer to put Simon Schama on television. She then moved to the US where she led multimedia production roles at companies including Intuit, The Learning Company, and Standard & Poor's. She served as CEO of five businesses including InfoMation Corporation, ZineZone Corporation, and iCast Corporation.
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Business Leader / ExecutiveSpeakerAuthorEntrepreneurExpert / AcademicTV presentersProducer / DirectorMotivationalBusiness LeadershipCompetition Culture
Known for
- Broadcasting for BBC Radio 4
- Publishing books on decision-making and competitive culture
- TED talks viewed by millions
- Leading businesses in technology and media
- Mentoring executives through Merryck & Co.
- Hosting BBC documentaries on competition and blindness
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