Megan is the Communications & Publications Director at Penn Institute for Urban Research, overseeing Penn IUR's communications, branding, public relations, and publications.

Prior to joining Penn IUR, Megan lived abroad, serving as marketing director and communications and marketing consultant for Evolution Europe, where she supported entrepreneurs through design and storytelling as they bid for competitive funding in Horizon Europe's collaborative programmes via the European Innovation Council. She previously led the marketing and communications efforts for the University of Pennsylvania School of Design and economic and community development programs. She holds a Masters in Organizational Dynamics from Penn and Bachelors in Literature and Communications.