Dr. Margaret Brunson

Organizational Health Director

Dr. Margaret serves as organizational health advisor for the N.C. Office of State Human Resources (OSHR).  

As a transformative leadership scholar-practitioner, she brings deep insight from 20+ years of experience in health and human service organizations. Dr. Margaret has a proven track record of guiding numerous leaders and organizations through significant transformations, including strategic planning and cultural shifts.  

She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Master of Public Administration from North Carolina Central University, and a Ph.D. in Leadership Studies from North Carolina A&T State University.

Dr. Margaret serves on the boards of Blackspace, a digital makerspace empowering Black and Brown youth, and Knox St. Studios, which fosters economic mobility. A proud product of her community, she is a daughter, sister, aunt, friend, published author, writer, and speaker.