Margo Fraser holds a B.Sc. (Co-op) and M.Sc. in Kinesiology specializing in Ergonomics from the University of Waterloo as well as a Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety from Ryerson Polytechnical Institute. She is a Canadian Certified Professional Ergonomist (CCPE)* and a Past-President and current Executive Director of the Association of Canadian Ergonomists/Association canadienne d'ergonomie. Margo is a Practicing Kinesiologist with the British Columbia Association of Kinesiologists and is a the Vice-President and Secretary General of the International Ergonomics Association (IEA) as well as a member of the International Ergonomics Association (IEA) technical committees on Ergonomics for Children and Educational Environments (ECEE), and Organizational Design and Management (ODAM).

Margo worked as a research assistant at the University of Waterloo in the occupational biomechanics and ergonomics lab between degrees and has since consulted in a number of settings including electronics assembly, control rooms, financial institutions, petrochemical manufacturing, oil and gas, pulp and paper, printing, libraries, schools, municipalities, drivers, laboratories, light manufacturing, offices and home offices.

Outside of "work", Margo volunteers regularly on construction with Habitat for Humanity, travels extensively and spends as much time exploring the world by canoe or foot as possible! She raced as a member of the Canadian National Age Group Olympic distance Triathlon team from 1999 to 2008 and coached speed skaters from Latvia and Canada at the 2002 at the Salt Lake Olympics.