Meriah is the youngest child of Jeanna Fearon, founder of Shine Bright. She graduated from Columbia College Chicago with a BA in Music Business in 2024. In her free time, she works with local musicians through her music discovery platform, Amplified Chicago, teaches at the School of Rock, and plays bass in her band PDA.

You can find Meriah keeping things functional behind the scenes at Shine Bright and hugging JJ Poody as much as he will allow!