Eli Moran
Nonprofit Executive | Strategic Visionary | Team Maximizer | Leadership Enthusiast | Connector
- Role
- Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) at Lafayette House - Nonprofit
- Location
- Joplin, MO, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Eli Moran
It is not the critic who counts. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena\"- Teddy Roosevelt. Eli is a dedicated lifelong learner driven by a relentless pursuit of excellence. With a doctoral degree in Interdisciplinary Leadership from Creighton University and a Master\'s in Management with an emphasis in Human Resources, coupled with a Master\'s in Public Administration from The Pennsylvania State University, Eli possesses a unique blend of skills poised to drive transformative change across diverse industries. Throughout his career, Eli has thrived in fast-paced environments, leading cross-functional teams to achieve exceptional results. Eli’s background spans across private sectors, higher education, and non-profit organizations, where he’s championed initiatives focused on enhancing efficiency, fostering organizational culture, loyalty, and sense of purpose, and advancing the mission forward. Eli has a proven track record of delivering tangible outcomes, from optimizing processes to implementing strategic initiatives that drive organizational success. Eli’s leadership style is characterized as an authentic, transformational leader who aspires to be a servant leader, empowering teams to exceed expectations and achieve their full potential. Eli is currently leveraging his expertise to drive impactful change and spearhead strategic initiatives aimed at driving organizational excellence and culture. With a keen eye for innovation and a passion for continuous improvement, Eli is committed to driving positive outcomes and making a lasting impact in every role. Let\'s connect to explore opportunities for collaboration and discuss how we can work together to achieve our shared objectives.Specialties:•Leadership Development•Organizational Behavior/Culture•Board Governance•Team Building•Relationships•Organizational Development and Change•Recruitment Strategy•Motivation and Engagement•Strategic Planning and Operational Planning•Program Evaluation•Fund Development•Data Analysis •Community Outreach•ResearchCliftonStrengths:•Communication•Maximizer•Strategic•Relator•Woo
Experience
Chief Strategy Officer (CSO)
Feb 2025 — Present · Joplin, MO, US
Executive leader directing organizational strategy and sustainable growth initiatives across our service region. Develop and implement comprehensive strategic planning across multiple locations, introducing innovative approaches to expand impact reach and enhance operational effectiveness. Lead cross-functional teams in identifying growth opportunities and guiding program development aligned with long-term organizational objectives.Establish and maintain strategic partnerships with key stakeholders to strengthen service delivery across our seven-county region. Design and implement organizational effectiveness frameworks utilizing data-driven metrics and outcome analysis. Direct organizational culture initiatives through innovative engagement strategies and professional development programs. Execute the development of sustainable and comprehensive funding strategies, ensuring long-term organizational viability.Guide workforce development strategies including leadership pathways and succession planning. Direct board governance enhancement through strategic planning sessions and structured development programs. Lead change management initiatives ensuring successful implementation of strategic objectives while maintaining operational excellence and team engagement.
Education
Missouri Southern State University
Masters of Science in Management (MSM), Human Resources
Penn State University
Graduate Certificate , Public Budgeting and Financial Management
2016 — 2017
Penn State University
Master of Public Administration (MPA)
Penn State University
Graduate Certificate, Public Sector Human Resource Management
2016 — 2017
Missouri Southern State University
Bachelor's degree, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
Creighton University
Doctor of Education - EdD, Interdisciplinary Leadership
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