Peggy OFlaherty
Cofounder | CEO Vinly
About
Peggy O'Flaherty Founder & CEO, Vinly | Founder, POF Consulting | AI Messaging Expert | Entrepreneur | Startup Strategist About Peggy O'Flaherty is a seasoned entrepreneur passionate about leveraging technology to drive innovation and impact in the startup ecosystem. With three successful exits, she currently serves as the Founder and CEO of Vinly. Vinly redefines how people connect. We create trusted spaces where communities can gather, engage in meaningful conversations, and move toward collective action, without the noise or performance of traditional social media. In addition to Vinly, Peggy is also the Founder of POF Consulting, spending time on advisory, board, and speaking engagements. Previously, as Co-Founder and Chief Community Officer of Mavely, Peggy merged her expertise in consumer engagement, fundraising, and sales with data-driven solutions, leading the platform to success with thousands of influencers and over $1 billion in GMV. And eventually to an acquisition for $250M. Peggy began her entrepreneurial journey in 2011 as co-founded Growing The Faith and the OneParish app, a technology platform that helped churches recover lost donations, eventually leading to a successful acquisition in 2017. In 2017, Peggy co-authored the e-book "Living In Your Calling vs. Chasing Your Crave", a reflection dedicated to high-performing women seeking the balance between their ambitions and raising a family. Personal Peggy resides in the Chicagoland area with her family and is the proud mother of five children.
United States
Chicago
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CEO / Co-Founder
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Vinly redefines how people connect. We create trusted spaces where communities can gather, engage in meaningful conversations, and move toward collective action, without the noise or performance of traditional social media.
Vinly combines AI automation with human interaction. While Vinly AI handles initial responses based on your knowledge base, you maintain control and can seamlessly take over conversations anytime. This hybrid approach ensures both efficiency, authenticity, and trust in your relationships.

Founder
POF Consulting
Chicago, Illinois, United States
• Founded POF Consulting. speaking engagements and advisory work

Growth Consultant
Greater Chicago Area
At Thriftly, a revolutionary technology solution in the thrift industry, I led the strategic direction and growth initiatives of the company. My primary objectives included:
Driving Strategic Growth: I steered our growth initiatives and established a solid product-market fit, aligning our goals for long-term success.
Product Development & Partnerships: I collaborated on product development and built strong relationships with key thrift organizations, third party logistic companies, and non-profits to ensure our offerings met market needs.
Sales & Marketing Strategy: I designed comprehensive sales playbooks, funnels, and pricing strategies, significantly expanding Thriftly's market presence.
Team Empowerment: I fostered a culture of creativity, collaboration, and excellence within the Thriftly team, empowering employees to reach their full potential.
Market Analysis: I continuously monitored industry trends and consumer preferences, anticipating market shifts and adapting Thriftly's strategy accordingly.
Brand Representation: I represented Thriftly at industry events, conferences, and networking opportunities, promoting brand awareness and establishing thought leadership.
This role allowed me to blend strategic thinking with hands-on execution, driving growth and innovation in the thrift industry.

Strategic Advisor
Greater Chicago Area
Advisor at Mavely includes contributing to a company mission to empower everyday influencers with their favorite brands.
Mavely, a venture-backed platform acquired in April 2021, connects everyday influencers with the world's top brands, revolutionizing influencer marketing. In my advisory capacity, I support their leadership team, provide strategic guidance, and draw upon my industry insights and entrepreneurial experience to help navigate Mavely toward further growth and success.

Co-Founder & VP Business Development
OneParish - Growing the Faith
The OneParish app is designed to place great Catholic content in the hands of anyone looking to grow in their faith. Through their smartphone they can connect with daily updates from Pope Francis, Sacred Scripture, Personalized Prayer Reminders, Saint of the Day and content such as Father Robert Barron. We work with parishes, parish staff and priests all around the world to grow engagement within their parish community. We strive to support parishes in reaching those in the parish and those outside the parish. Growing engagement by nurturing faith, community and stewardship is the framework for our solutions.

Founder
Creating Space LLC
Downers Grove, IL

Director Of Business Development
McCord Travel Management
Director of the McCord Travel Management Passkey Call Center, included implementation of the entire facility, hiring, training of the management team and working directly with sales on account management.

Business Implementation Executive
Galileo International
As Business Implementation Executive with Galileo, previously Covia and a partner of United Airlines I was responsible for managing the relationship with the Chicago land travel agencies.
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