Cathie Brugnoli
About Cathie Brugnoli
Cathie Brugnoli serves as the Founding Executive Director of the North Georgia Council for Girls on the Run International, where she has worked since 2005. With over a decade of experience in curriculum development and community engagement, she has a strong background in nonprofit operations, volunteer recruitment, and fundraising.
Work at Girls on the Run
Cathie Brugnoli has served as the Founding Executive Director of the North Georgia Council for Girls on the Run International since 2005. In this role, she has been instrumental in developing programs that align with the organization's mission to inspire girls to be joyful, healthy, and confident. Her responsibilities include overseeing curriculum development and community engagement initiatives, ensuring that the programs meet the needs of the local community. Brugnoli's leadership has contributed to the growth and sustainability of the organization in the region.
Education and Expertise
Cathie Brugnoli earned her Bachelor's degree from CUNY New York City College of Technology. She possesses over a decade of experience in curriculum development and community engagement, particularly within the nonprofit sector. Her expertise extends to recruiting and retaining volunteers, staff leadership, and compliance with laws governing nonprofit operations. This educational background and professional experience equip her with the skills necessary to effectively manage and lead nonprofit initiatives.
Background
Prior to her current role, Cathie Brugnoli worked as a Realtor at Century 21 Results Realty Services for seven years, from 1999 to 2006, in Cumming, Georgia. She also served as a Board Member for Keep Forsyth County Beautiful from 2007 to 2009. These positions provided her with valuable experience in community involvement and engagement, which she has leveraged in her nonprofit work.
Achievements
Cathie Brugnoli has developed programs and delivered curriculum tailored to nonprofit policies and procedures. She specializes in corporate sponsorships and fundraising, focusing on fiscal accountability and budget oversight. Her work has contributed to the effective operation and growth of nonprofit initiatives, showcasing her commitment to community service and organizational development.