EXPERIENCE
Built Through Experience. Informed by Perspective.
My experience comes from being in the seat myself. I've built a company from the ground up, navigated its growth, developed strategic partnerships and ultimately sold it to David's Bridal.
From building a nationally recognized digital brand to navigating an acquisition and advising other business owners, her work is rooted in understanding what it takes to create, grow, and realize the value of a business.
ENTREPRENEURSHIP & BUSINESS LEADERSHIP
Rustic Wedding Chic
Founder | Acquired by David's Bridal, 2020
Founded in 2008, Rustic Wedding Chic grew into a nationally recognized digital wedding media brand and an early pioneer in online wedding publishing.
Over 12 years, Maggie developed the company into a significant digital platform, growing its audience to millions of monthly readers, building a substantial social media presence, developing licensing and strategic partnerships, and authoring six books.
The company was acquired by David's Bridal in 2020.
The Whisper Group
Co-Founder
Co-founded The Whisper Group, a collective of exited female founders advising women before, during, and after their best exit.
The company brings together experienced entrepreneurs to help founders understand their business value, prepare for an exit, navigate acquisitions, and plan for life and business beyond a sale.
MEDIA & RECOGNITION
Maggie's entrepreneurial journey and business perspective have been featured in national media outlets, including:
