Margaux Richet was born in France. She spent her childhood in Lagos, Nigeria, and Seoul, South Korea. These periods of her life had a profound impact on her and sparked her curiosity about other cultures and histories.

Since 2005, Margaux has been working as an intercultural trainer and conference moderator in the field of political education in Germany, Europe, and worldwide. She has also been performing as a storyteller since 2010.

Her areas of expertise include “communication and multilingualism in an intercultural or international context” and “diverse interactive learning formats.” She gives workshops and advises conferences on these topics.

At People & Culture Festival 2025, she will lead the workshop: “Wellbeing: Communication & Multilingualism”.