Meghann Gibbons

Meghann Gibbons is the communications director at the Georgia Aquarium, where she is responsible for the communications strategy to builds its reputation as the largest and most engaging aquarium experience in the world, and drive attendance. She oversees the development and implementation of the strategic publicity, media and communications plans for three facilities; and manages all feature film productions, including projects with Tyler Perry Studios, Disney and Lionsgate. Gibbons also leads the Aquarium’s story development and production team for ABC’s “Ocean Mysteries with Jeff Corwin from Georgia Aquarium,” which airs nationally through more than 200 ABC affiliates. The show is currently Saturday morning’s second highest-rated program on broadcast television, and the third highest rated new syndicated series in total viewers, reaching on average more 1.4 million households in the Aquarium’s target demographic. Gibbons graduated from Florida State University in Tallahassee, Florida, where she earned two bachelor’s degrees in marketing and multinational business operations. She is also an active member of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA), Society of American Travel Writers (SATW), Georgia and Travel & Tourism Chapters and Junior League of Atlanta.

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