Megan McCann is the CEO and founder of McCann Partners, a premier IT staffing, recruiting, and technology services firm known for going beyond talent placement to deliver thoughtful, innovation-driven workforce solutions. Under her leadership, McCann Partners was named a Top Staffing Firm in the 2025 Top 100 World Staffing Awards, with two team members also recognized as Top Recruiters.
Outside McCann Partners, Megan co-founded ARA, a national organization that champions women in technology and leadership. She is also a founding partner of the Chicago Executive Women’s Networking Group and an active member of both the Chicago Innovation Board of Directors and the Women’s Mentoring Co-Op. As an IT staffing industry leader, Megan serves on the TechServe Alliance Board of Directors as Vice President/President-Elect and volunteers extensively with the American Staffing Association, driving initiatives that expand opportunities for technology talent in Chicago and beyond.
Megan’s leadership and advocacy have earned her numerous accolades. She has been a Chicago Business Journal Bizwomen Headliner in Technology, named one of the Chicago Business Journal’s Women of Influence, and recognized as a three-time finalist for the Midwest Women in Tech Awards. Recently, she was named to the SIA 2025 Global Power 150 Women in Staffing List, received RPOA’s Talent Acquisition 2025 Influential Woman Award, and was named a Top Staffing Leader in the 2025 World Staffing Awards.
Across all her endeavors, Megan is guided by a singular mission: to connect with, amplify, and champion initiatives that create lasting, positive impact.
