Megyn Byrnes

Megyn Byrnes is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in nonprofit management and event production. Currently serving as the Executive Director of the American Diabetes Association since January 2024, Byrnes previously held the role of Director of Peer to Peer Programs at JDRF International from April 2018 to January 2024. Byrnes has also led organizations such as Kids Enjoy Exercise Now - KEEN Chicago as Executive Director and Board Member, and served in various leadership capacities, including Director of National Events at City of Hope and President & Owner of Structure Management, Inc. With a career spanning over two decades, Byrnes has demonstrated expertise in fundraising, event logistics, marketing, and operations, contributing to significant revenue generation for various charitable initiatives. Byrnes holds a BA in Broadcast Journalism from the University of Maryland.