Meghan Chapple

Meghan Chapple, Founder and Principal, Odwaga

Meghan leads Odwaga, a consultancy that supports courageous organizations, teams, and sustainability professionals in developing strategy, building programs, and implementing plans in partnership with key stakeholders so that they are leveraging their strengths to make positive contributions to the health of people and the Earth.

She previously held the inaugural role of Vice President of Sustainability at Georgetown University, where Meghan led a collaboration with internal and external partners to set a comprehensive and ambitious plan for operational sustainability practices.

As their first Director of Sustainability, she also led the George Washington University through its sustainability planning and implementation. Prior to that Meghan advised F50 corporations at SustainAbility, managed the global business education network at World Resources Institute, championed youth education for The Nature Conservancy on the southside of Chicago, and served in Americorps with Public Allies Chicago.

Meghan is a strategic, visionary team leader who builds community and shifts systems towards a sustainable future. She brings expertise in systems thinking, inclusive sustainability, sustainable business, circularity, biodiversity, and renewable energy.

Meghan has an MBA in Corporate Strategy and a MS in Environmental Policy from the University of Michigan, and a BA in Environmental Science from Northwestern University.

 

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