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Maggie O'Connor

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Senior Manager, Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) at Del Monte Foods
📍 Chicago, Illinois, United States

Maggie OConnor is the Senior Manager of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) at Del Monte Foods, where she leads the companys sustainability strategy and reporting. Her expertise lies in sustainable sourcing, value chain decarbonization, and GHG accounting. She holds a Master of Science from Tufts Universitys Friedman School of Nutrition Science.

Her core passion is creating an environmentally sustainable and socially equitable global food system. This interest is reflected in her academic research, which explored the successes and shortcomings of Fair Trade for indigenous communities in Peru and the adoption of cleaner cookstoves in Kenya.

Unique fact: Maggie won an award for her undergraduate research thesis on the impact of Fair Trade policies on indigenous people in Peru.

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Experience
6 Years
Current Role
Senior Manager, Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG)
Job Level
Middle
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Personality Overview

How Maggie shows up

Planner & Achiever
Consummate Professional
Long-Term Thinker

Reading between the lines and seeing beyond your words comes naturally to them. They are very professional in their approach and can weigh multiple perspectives together. They might take some time to make their mind up but once they do, they don't change it easily.

Priorities

Topics Maggie cares about

ESG Strategy
As the Head of the ESG Department at Del Monte Foods, she is directly responsible for all sustainability strategy, reporting, and implementation.
Sustainable Sourcing
She has extensive experience developing responsible sourcing policies and supplier engagement programs, notably launching the UNFI Climate Action Partnership in a previous role.
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Career

Work history

4-2025
Senior Manager, Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG)
Del Monte Foods
2-2024 - 4-2025
Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) Manager
Del Monte Foods
7-2022 - 8-2023
Sustainable Sourcing Manager
UNFI
9-2020 - 12-2022
Secretary, UNFI Foundation
UNFI
9-2020 - 8-2022
Sustainability and Social Impact Analyst
UNFI
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Education
2018 - 2020
Master of Science - MS
The Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University
Bachelor’s Degree
The George Washington University
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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