Maggie Rokous Towles first became involved with Room to Grow in 2002, after the birth of her first child. She joined the board in 2005 and was chairman from 2010 to 2015. She rejoined the board in 2024. Maggie’s professional background is in consulting and retail, and she currently owns a retail store called Magnetic North, which is located on Martha’s Vineyard.

Maggie graduated summa cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania with a degree in Intellectual History and Chinese. She lives in New York City with her husband, Amor. Both of her children are now in or beyond college.