Margaret Phares
Executive Director of PARWCC

Margaret Phares is the Executive Director of the Professional Association of Résumé Writers and Career Coaches (PARWCC), leading the organization since August 2019. Based in St. Petersburg, Florida, she brings deep expertise in association management and member experience development. Under her leadership, PARWCC has expanded internationally, developed advanced coaching certifications (like CPCC with updated AI‑ready content), and strengthened the industry’s response to evolving workforce realities. Margaret is also a Certified Motivational and Empowerment Professional and Certified Veteran Career Strategist, guiding programs that support career professionals in delivering impactful, modern coaching services.