Margot is an experienced fundraiser having held positions at universities and cultural organisations in the UK and Italy. She currently works at the British Museum, and has held fundraising roles at The Courtauld Institute of Art and the Giorgio Cini Foundation in Venice. Margot lectures on Masters programmes at the European Institute of Design in Venice, teaching fundraising principles and strategy. Margot has a family history of breast cancer and strongly believes that promoting prevention will lead to fewer people being affected by the disease in the future.