Women Business Leaders: Megan Payich

Megan Payich is the Youngstown Business Incubator’s director of youth entrepreneurship. She has driven initiatives that significantly increased student participation, launched youth-led startups, and secured substantial funding through strategic partnerships. 

Megan’s expertise in developing innovative entrepreneurship curricula and technical skills, such as Python programming and data analytics, makes her a valuable asset for fostering growth within our youth programs. 

Her commitment to community service is evident through her volunteer work with iCan Bike Camp and United Way. Her passion for empowering youth and cultivating their entrepreneurial spirit is reflected in her efforts to provide essential tools and opportunities for success. 

Megan’s leadership and commitment are pivotal in advancing our mission to nurture the next generation of innovative leaders. Her innovative approach and dedication are the driving forces behind the growth of our youth programs.