SocialSnapshot MEG DALY
The President and CEO of Friends of the Underline speaks to us in her own words.
Meg Daly is CEO/President of Friends of The Underline and Chairwoman of The Underline Conservancy, a non-profit organization leading the initiative to transform the underutilized land below Miami’s Metrorail into a 120-acre linear park, urban trail and public art destination spanning 10-miles in the urban core. She’s also a board member of the Miami-Dade Transportation Trust.
A 30-year sales and marketing veteran, Daly owned First Media Direct, a breakthrough target marketing company catering to the broadcast television industry. She has also held executive positions in the public relations, advertising and real estate industries. Meg has a BA in English from Vanderbilt University and has served on numerous philanthropic boards.
Brett Graff is SocialMiami.com’s managing editor and has been a journalist covering money, people and power for over 20 years. Graff contributes to national media outlets including Reuters, Glamour, Harper’s Bazaar, Maxim, and the PBS show, Nightly Business Report. A former U.S. government economist, her nationally syndicated column The Home Economist is first published in The Miami Herald and then on the Tribune Content Agency, where it’s available to over 400 publications nationwide. She is broadcast weekly on two iHeartRadio news shows and is the author of “Not Buying It: Stop Overspending & Start Raising Happier, Healthier, More Successful Kids,” a parenting guide for people who might be tempted to buy their children the very obstacles they’re trying to avoid.
