Meghan (Gauen) Monteiro
About Meghan (Gauen) Monteiro
Meghan (Gauen) Monteiro serves as the Assistant Vice President at CCS Fundraising, where she has worked since 2023. With extensive experience in fundraising and event coordination, she has positively impacted organizations such as the American Cancer Society and Children's Home + Aid.
Current Role at CCS Fundraising
Meghan Monteiro currently serves as Assistant Vice President at CCS Fundraising, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she focuses on enhancing fundraising strategies and operational efficiency. Her responsibilities include overseeing project management and team training to ensure that organizational goals are met. Her expertise in building relationships contributes to the success of various fundraising initiatives.
Previous Experience at CCS Fundraising
Prior to her current role, Meghan worked at CCS Fundraising as Senior Director from 2021 to 2023. During her tenure, she was involved in developing and implementing fundraising strategies that supported client organizations. Her leadership contributed to the overall effectiveness of fundraising campaigns and enhanced client relationships.
Experience at American Cancer Society
Meghan served as Senior Development Manager for Distinguished Events at the American Cancer Society from 2018 to 2021. In this capacity, she managed significant fundraising events and initiatives aimed at increasing awareness and support for cancer research and patient services. Her efforts in this role were instrumental in achieving fundraising goals and fostering community engagement.
Background at Children's Home + Aid
From 2011 to 2018, Meghan worked at Children's Home + Aid as Manager of Auxiliaries and Volunteer Leadership. Her role involved coordinating volunteer efforts and auxiliary groups to support the organization's mission. She played a key role in enhancing volunteer engagement and operational effectiveness during her seven years with the organization.
Education and Expertise
Meghan earned her Bachelor's degree in Sociology with a minor in Psychology from Bradley University, where she studied from 2007 to 2011. Her educational background provides a foundation for her expertise in building relationships and training teams. She specializes in delivering complex projects and has a proven track record of exceeding management expectations in her professional roles.