Megan Mc Cann
About Megan Mc Cann
Megan McCann serves as the Vice President and Head of Product at Catchafire, where she has worked since 2017. With a background in product management and public relations, she has expertise in education technology and the social good sector.
Current Role at Catchafire
Megan McCann serves as the Vice President and Head of Product at Catchafire, a position she has held since 2017. In this role, she focuses on developing and implementing product strategies that align with the organization’s mission of social good. Her leadership is instrumental in enhancing the user experience and ensuring that the products meet the needs of the community. Based in New York, she has contributed to the growth and innovation of Catchafire's offerings.
Previous Experience at Frontline Education
Prior to her current position, Megan McCann worked at Frontline Education as a Product Manager from 2013 to 2017. During her four years in this role, she was responsible for managing product development and ensuring that the solutions provided were effective for educational institutions. Her experience in New York allowed her to gain valuable insights into the education technology sector.
Background in Public Relations
Megan McCann has a background in public relations, having worked as a Public Relations Consultant for several organizations, including the Toronto Independent Music Awards and elevator communications inc. from 2007 to 2012. Her roles involved managing communication strategies and enhancing public perception. This experience provided her with a strong foundation in corporate communications and stakeholder engagement.
Educational Qualifications
Megan McCann completed her high school education at Bishop Strachan School. She furthered her studies at the University of Toronto, earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and Political Science. Additionally, she obtained a Graduate Certificate in Corporate Communications and Public Relations from Seneca College. Her educational background supports her expertise in both product management and public relations.
Domain Expertise in Education Technology
Megan McCann possesses domain expertise in education technology and the social good sector. Her work experience, particularly in product management roles, has equipped her with the skills to build solutions that significantly impact how individuals work and manage their time. Her passion lies in creating products that facilitate understanding of critical information, contributing to improved outcomes in these sectors.