Joe Moran

“Be who you needed when you were younger.” 

Area of expertise: Strategic planning/project management, CRM & data management, and training 

Unusual talent: Extreme pen spinning, swinging full lotus 

Hobbies: Painting, comic books, retro video games, wacky snacks, wine 

Causes I’m most passionate about: Arts & culture, environment & animals, LGBTQ, health & wellness, racial equity 

My fundraising story: For more than 15 years, I've worked as a nonprofit capacity builder, techie, and creative producer. As Director of Content Operations at The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research, I lead a team that works at the intersection of people, process, and technology to optimize resources, enhance workflows, and foster data-driven decision-making so communicators and marketers can effectively deliver high-quality, impactful content. 

Why I care about helping nonprofits grow: It takes an incredible amount of creativity, ingenuity, and resilience to literally change the world with limited resources. When the odds are stacked, you’ll always find me in the underdog’s corner.