Megan O’Leary

Megan O’Leary
Lead Consultant

Megan has a 25-year track record of organizational development in both nonprofit and for-profit sectors. She is a proven business strategist who combines fund-development expertise with turn-around experience to bring her clients results. Her career journey has given her a broad range of expertise, from fundraising and marketing communications to operations and finance. She is deeply committed to equity work in her professional and volunteer roles.

Megan was previously Marketing Communications Manager at one of the largest community foundations in the nation, and Chief Operating & Finance Officer for a boutique law firm providing affordable legal services. Megan is an experienced nonprofit board leader with consensus-based leadership style and a reputation for her ability to navigate cultural differences and honor stakeholders’ values. Megan graduated summa cum laude from the University of Wisconsin. She lives in St. Paul with her two teenaged children and a 100-pound mutt.