MAUREEN O'BRIEN

Chief Communications Officer

Maureen is a strategic leader in marketing, communications, revenue growth, multi-unit operations, and M&A diligence. She has led brand repositioning, digital transformation, and governance initiatives across higher education and early childhood organizations, driving measurable gains in enrollment, fundraising, and stakeholder trust. Maureen combines operational discipline with collaborative leadership to guide organizations through change and long-term growth. Her approach is driven by a belief in the power of collaboration and innovative problem-solving, fostering environments where all stakeholders are empowered to contribute.

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In her role at SILVER AWAKENING, Maureen elevates the organization’s voice, visibility, and spirit through thoughtful messaging that honors the wisdom, resilience, and radiance of Silver Sage women. She ensures that every story and communication reflects the mission of guiding women through self-discovery and the empowerment of their next chapter. Through strategic storytelling and authentic engagement across multiple channels, Maureen is helping expand Silver Awakening’s reach and impact—inviting women everywhere to reclaim their power and rewrite their stories.

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Maureen holds an MBA from Johns Hopkins University Carey Business School, a BA in Journalism from the University of Georgia, and a Certificate from Yale University in The Science of Well-Being.