Margaret Stewart

Margaret Stewart

Chair, Williamstown Theatre Festival; Designer, Advisor, Investor, Board Member

Leadership & Management

Margaret Stewart is a design executive, technology leader, and expert in responsible innovation with more than 25 years of experience shaping digital products at Google, YouTube, Facebook, and Meta. As former VP of Product Design & Responsible Innovation at Meta, she led initiatives to integrate ethics and human-centred design into products used by billions worldwide. Recognised by Fast Company as one of the Most Creative People in Business, Margaret is a three-time TED speaker and a leading voice on responsible technology, AI, and digital innovation. She now advises organisations, serves on multiple boards, and helps companies build ethical, user-focused products at global scale.

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