Meaghan was born and raised in New Orleans. She attended Isidore Newman School and went to Villanova University in Philadelphia, PA for her undergraduate degree in Communications. After graduating from Villanova in 2000, she moved to New York, NY to pursue a career in fashion merchandising. She worked as an account executive for Lafayette 148 New York, Inc., a women’s clothing manufacturer.
In July 2005, she moved back to New Orleans to pursue a Masters in Business Administration at Loyola University. Meaghan graduated in May 2008 and is working as a sales associate with Carlisle Collection, a New York based women’s clothing manufacturer. Carlisle Collection originated in New York and operates over 600 private agencies around the United States. Carlisle is sold exclusively through a local agency that operates trunk shows in a sales manager’s home.
Meaghan is married to Joe Bonavita who is also an executive mentor with Loyola University. They currently live in uptown New Orleans.