Megan Leney

Megan Leney has a diverse work experience in the field of UX writing and technical writing. Megan currently holds the position of Principal UX Writer at PubMatic. Previously, they worked as a UX Writing Instructor at UW Continuum College, where they taught courses on various aspects of writing and collaborated on the creation of an online learning version of the course. Prior to that, Megan served as Sr. UX Writer II / Technical Writer at The Trade Desk, where they led content projects and collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop user-friendly interfaces. Megan also gained valuable experience as a Senior Technical Writer / UX Writer at Yahoo, where they led a team and rebranded and rewrote the DSP help center. Before that, they were a Lead Senior Technical Writer at FireEye and a Senior Information Developer at Symantec, where they led teams and managed documentation sets.

Megan Leney holds a Master of Science (MS) degree in User Experience Design from Kent State University and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Language Studies from the University of California, Santa Cruz. Megan has also completed Pendo Essentials training at Pendo. In terms of certifications, Megan has obtained the Yahoo DSP Certification in 2021, the Swift (iOS Programming Language) Certification from Yahoo in 2018, and the TechComm201 Certificate from the Society for Technical Communication in 2013. Additionally, they have certifications in Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNAx) and SCRUM Master, but the specific institutions and dates are not provided.