Bio

Megan M. Finnerty is founder and director of The Storytellers Project, a live series of true, first-person storytelling nights in 23 cities across the U.S. and part of the USA TODAY NETWORK. She created The Storytellers Project as an intrapreneurial effort within Gannett, now achieved a million-dollar valuation and is a consultant with Storytellers Brand Studio, working with individuals, businesses and community groups to find, hone and share their most important narratives through live custom events, narrative coaching as well as branded content. Formerly, she was a journalist and features editor focused on fashion, nightlife, and events for more than 15 years at The Arizona Republic.