Negah Connelly was born and raised in the Washington, D.C. area and has also called New Orleans and Denver home.
With over a decade of experience in corporate Human Resources, she later pursued her creative interests by earning qualifications in Interior Design.
During her time in New Orleans, she worked with the administration team at an international school, which ignited a love for working with children and deepened her appreciation for education. It also opened her eyes to the systemic challenges faced by students and schools, an experience that ultimately inspired her to shift career paths. She is currently pursuing a degree in Child Development.
While living in Denver, Negah and her husband launched an annual charity ping pong event to raise awareness and funds for local organizations.
She enjoys traveling, exploring diverse cultures and foods, and spending time with family and friends. Negah currently lives in Minnesota with her husband and three children.