Margaret Von Flatern

Chief Operating Officer

Margaret von Flatern is FVF’s Chief Operating Officer. Margaret was born in Austin and graduated from St. Edwards University. She came to FVF from a Fortune 500 company where she spent nearly 20 years in leadership. She is passionate about customer service and process improvement. She excels at building diverse and high-functioning teams that exceed both internal and external expectations. Margaret enjoys UT baseball, outdoor movies, and spending time with her husband Aaron and son Fielder.

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