Margaret McConnell

Executive Director

Margaret McConnell is Executive Director of WDIY. She began her role in February, 2024. Margaret is a widely-respected strategic partnership, marketing and not-for-profit professional. A Lehigh Valley native, she has previously served roles at People First Federal Credit Union, Alvin H. Butz, Inc., the Butz Family of Companies, and Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corporation (LVEDC). Margaret is a resident of Allentown and an alumna of King’s College with a Bachelor of Arts in English.

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The Work Goes On: "This Is Generational Work" with Samantha Shaak | HealthBEAT

Margaret McConnell

Margaret McConnell and co-host Samantha Shaak discuss filling big shoes as the new acting Executive Directors of their respective organizations, and the importance of the Pool Institute's work.
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All Aboard! Passenger Rail Service in the Lehigh Valley with Angela Watson | Plan Lehigh Valley

Margaret McConnell

Margaret McConnell and co-hosts Becky Bradley and Matt Assad of the Lehigh Valley Planning Commission talk with Angela Watson of PennDOT about the possible return of passenger rail service in the region.