Peggy Ireland resides in Maryland, just outside of Washington, DC and is currently employed by the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM). Prior to assuming her position with NAM, she was employed by a major Internet Service Provider and as a part of the Information Technology Department of a major retail grocery chain.

Peggy has been a member of Capital PC User Group (CPCUG) since 1992. During that time she has served as a volunteer trainer, a member of the cpcug.org User Support Team, a Helpline Volunteer, Training Director, Program Director, secretary and APCUG rep. Peggy is also a past member of Computer Users of Baltimore, a past member of the Internet Society (and the DC chapter) and is a past president of APCUG.

Other affiliations include Board Member of Vocational Services, Inc., Certified Lay Speaker and President of WIIT Toastmasters. Peggy has volunteered in several tutoring and reading programs and took part in implementing Staff Development sessions about the Internet for educators in Prince Georges County and Baltimore City School systems.