Meagan Barnes is a Program Leader at the Business Development Network at The Ohio State University South Centers. Her field focus is technical assistance and education in the area of technology commercialization. She has been with the South Centers Business Development Network since June 2007.

Prior to her work at the South Centers, she spent six years with Oak Hill Banks. She held various positions such as Marketing Coordinator, Sales Coordinator and Branch Administration Coordinator. Meagan spent a brief time in Washington D.C. completing a college internship with a congressman prior to joining the bank.

Meagan holds a bachelor's degree in Communications with a focus in Public Relations from the University of Rio Grande. She holds her Master's Degree in Business Administration from Ohio University. She and her husband live in Gallipolis, Ohio.