ABOUT CAPPELLI

Cappelli brings a unique set of skills, capabilities and values to our work.

Meegan Moszynski, Lead Consultant

  • Cappelli Founder and Principal

  • Executive director, strategic thinker, partnerships expert

  • Master of Arts in International Trade, Investment & Development

  • Certified Paralegal

Meegan Moszynski provides capacity, capability, processes, and planning tools for nonprofit and social impact leaders through Cappelli. She specializes in organizational development, leadership structures, operational excellence, governance, strategic planning and program management.

Meegan has worn many hats throughout her career. After 20+ years as an executive director, president, program director, volunteer and board member at small and large nonprofits and social impact organizations around the world, Meegan has developed tools and methods to help boards and executive directors thrive and collaborate, ensure compliance through strong policies and plans, develop and maintain a strategic vision, execute impactful programming, and engage effectively with key stakeholders. She is recognized for expertise in revitalizing strategic direction, strengthening brand value, obtaining significant grants and donations, and streamlining operations, drawing on her extensive leadership experience in the ski and snowboard industry, the outdoor industry, food justice and food security, international trade and economic development, energy and the environment, impact finance and law.

During her tenure as Executive Director of the U.S. Collegiate Ski & Snowboard Association, Meegan led the professionalization and enhancement of the organization by instituting an operational plan, strategic initiatives, enhanced leadership structures, knowledge management system, fundraising and partnership growth, marketing and communications projects, and recruitment strategies. Her leadership has brought growth in sponsorship revenue, donor contributions, volunteer commitment and industry awareness. As the inaugural ED of the Alterra Mountain Company Community Foundation, she built systems and strategies to triple the grant program and bring in $3m in support. As the first female ED of the National Ski Patrol, she focused on culture, communications, strategic planning, governance, branding, partnerships and leadership development. Prior to NSP, Meegan launched the Colorado Governors Fellowship Program and ran strategy and events at QF Group, Inc. and the Biennial of the Americas in Denver, along with projects in Pakistan, Cambodia, South America and China.

Meegan holds a Master of Arts in International Trade, Investment and Development Policy Studies from the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey and a Bachelor of Arts in International Studies from Middlebury College. She can work in French, Italian and Spanish and is a Certified Paralegal.

Skills

Critical thinking

Strategic thinking

Organization

Time management

Team management

Communications

Collaboration

Listening

Creativity

Ideation

Public speaking

Values

  • Integrity

    Honesty, loyalty, compassion, empathy and drive are paramount

  • Purpose

    Define your “why”and how it can create impact in your community

  • Community

    We value collaboration and a shared vision of success

  • Respect

    For colleagues, clients, donors and other key stakeholders

  • Joy

    May we find joy in our work, and may it bring joy to those we serve

Capabilities

Organizational development and management

Leadership development and Board-Executive Director relations

Nonprofit governance structures and compliance

Strategic planning and reporting

Fiscal management

Operations, administration, systems, knowledge management

Program development and management

Fundraising and events

Community relations

  • What keeps me up at night

    Passion without direction

    Fear of change

    Siloed leadership structures

    Strategy with no accountability

    Undefined roles and responsibilities

    Lack of structure

  • What gets me up in the morning

    Self-awareness

    The ability to listen

    Communication

    Collaboration

    Thoughtfulness

    Processes and systems