Neely Musgrave
Designed under the creative leadership of an impressive role model, Neely Musgrave, the America’s Ideal Miss Organization is built upon a nurturing foundation formed by an experienced pageant participant, businesswoman and mother, who truly believes in the positive impact pageantry can have on young women. Neely is an accomplished pageant competitor, judge, and director. With over 35 years of experience, Neely’s multifaceted career includes being a tap, jazz and ballet teacher, a successful national hair show model for Redken, a member of the NBA Denver Nuggets Dance Team, a professional cheerleader for the NFL Denver Broncos, and a Pro Bowl cheerleader. She went on to serve as Director of Cheerleaders for the Denver Broncos and received 2 Super Bowl rings for her participation with the team during the 1997 and 1998 championship seasons. As a world traveler for Redken and the NFL, she has modeled, performed, and directed in many U.S. cities as well as international locations such as Barcelona, Spain; Tokyo, Japan; and Mexico City, Mexico.
Neely continues to live a fast-paced life as a businesswoman and mother of 4 young adults. She is a native of Chattanooga, Tennessee, has lived in 10 different states, and has called Atlanta, Georgia home for the past 15 years.
As an experienced pageant competitor and pageant mom, Neely is a true believer in the world of pageantry. She attributes her experiences in pageants, especially interview opportunities, to playing a crucial role in her most cherished life successes. Giving back to others, investing in the next generation, and developing girls into strong, independent influencers are Neely’s priorities. Neely gratefully acknowledges she would not be where she is today without the influences and thoughtful guidance of generous people.