Maggie Blake

Maggie Blake is a brand design leader specializing in corporate real estate and environmental branding. With over a decade of experience in shaping physical spaces to reflect and reinforce brand identity, she specializes in developing and executing large-scale branding and workplace design initiatives that drive engagement, enhance customer experience, and align with corporate strategy.

As Head of the Environmental Brand Team at Citizens, she oversees the physical expression of the brand, which includes interior and exterior signage and interior design. Her team manages the design of 1,200 retail locations, supports the ever-changing corporate office network, and the ATM/ITM portfolio. She has contributed to award-winning projects, including a $300M, 400K SQFT campus for 4K+ employees [winner of CoreNet Global -  New England Chapter's Awards of Excellence Best New Large Workspace Award in 2019], and is passionate about shaping spaces that enhance collaboration and brand identity.

An active leader in the real estate community, Maggie has been a CoreNet Global - New England Chapter member since 2017 and serves as Board Liaison of the Emerging Leaders Committee. She was a graduate of the 2020 cohort of the George M. Conti Young Leader Professional Development Program. A Western Michigan University graduate, she enjoys cooking, traveling, and working on home renovation projects when she’s not working.


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