Megan Barry | |
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![]() Barry in 2016 | |
7th Mayor of Metropolitan Nashville | |
In office September 25, 2015 – March 6, 2018 | |
Preceded by | Karl Dean |
Succeeded by | David Briley |
Personal details | |
Born | Megan Christine Mueller September 22, 1963 Santa Ana, California, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Bruce Barry |
Children | 1 |
Education | Baker University (BA) Vanderbilt University (MBA) |
Website | Official website |
Megan Christine Barry[1] (née Mueller; born September 22, 1963) is an American businesswoman and politician[2] who served as the seventh mayor of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County[3] from 2015 until March 6, 2018, when she resigned after pleading guilty to felony theft related to an extramarital affair with a city employee who had served as the head of her security detail.[4] Barry is a member of the Democratic Party.