{"id":1713,"date":"2019-03-18T20:55:56","date_gmt":"2019-03-18T20:55:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/?page_id=1713"},"modified":"2019-03-22T16:44:49","modified_gmt":"2019-03-22T16:44:49","slug":"megan-buquen","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/meet-the-experts\/megan-buquen\/","title":{"rendered":"Megan Buquen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 BackgroundAboveFold nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:130px;--awb-padding-right:5%;--awb-padding-bottom:130px;--awb-padding-left:5%;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><h1 style=\"text-align: center; color: #ffffff;\"><a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/meet-the-experts\/\"><strong>MEET THE EXPERTS<\/strong><\/a> \u00bb MEGAN BUQUEN<\/h1>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-background-position:left top;--awb-border-color:#f6f6f6;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:2%;--awb-padding-bottom:4%;--awb-background-color:#ffffff;--awb-border-sizes-top:0px;--awb-border-sizes-bottom:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" id=\"invite\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_5 1_5 fusion-one-fifth fusion-column-first\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:20%;width:calc(20% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.2 ) );margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element fusion-image-align-center in-legacy-container\" style=\"text-align:center;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><div class=\"imageframe-align-center\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" title=\"Circle-Megan\" src=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Circle-Megan.png\" alt class=\"img-responsive wp-image-1714\" srcset=\"https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Circle-Megan-66x66.png 66w, https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Circle-Megan-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/matchmakinginstitute.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Circle-Megan.png 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_4_5 4_5 fusion-four-fifth fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:80%;width:calc(80% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.8 ) );\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><p>Motivational leader with entrepreneurial background and proven ability to increase consumer engagement and realize profit margins. Evolve start-up priorities to adapt to complex trends as well as building and retaining empowered teams in global arena. Resourcefully orchestrate big moves and partnerships; leverage strong relationship cultivation expertise to adeptly position for opportunities. Skilled in identifying pathways to positive outcomes. Ingenuity in blending strategy, analytics, marketing, and technology. Thrive in fast-paced environments. Background working with CEOs, administrative staff, managers, entrepreneurs, physicians, attorneys, politicians, A-list celebrities, and government officials. Remarkable depth of experience across all stages of strategic partnership developments: including as a Business Development Executive, Founder \/ CEO, Coach, Advisor, and Consultant.<\/p>\n<p>Megan received an MBA in Global Strategic Management in 2008. Shortly thereafter, she started her matchmaking career at Kelleher International, (a leading US matchmaking firm). After working for Kelleher International for two years, Megan moved to London and started her own matchmaking business, Match d\u2019Amour, with world-renowned business angel and TV personality, Richard Farleigh. During this time, Megan developed a unique international scouting program that changed the nature of the matchmaking industry. Megan has since started two new companies, The Matchmaker&#8217;s Circle and The Matchmaker Exchange, that focus on bridging the gap between the online dating industry and the offline matchmaking community.<\/p>\n<p>Megan is an experienced world traveler, and has lived in many different countries. She is bilingual and has dual citizenship, as a French citizen. Megan grew up as a strong competitive tennis player and horseback rider. 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