Ronald McNeil

Aligning Community for Resilience Initiative

Supporting: Clayton

As the President and CEO of the Georgia Campaign for Adolescent Power & Potential (GCAPP), Ronald McNeill leads a premier statewide adolescent health organization with the primary focus of improving the overall well-being of young people in Georgia. Annually, GCAPP serves over 70,000 young people through partnerships with school districts, public health entities, and community-based organizations to empower youth to make healthy choices and achieve their full potential. Ronald joined GCAPP in August 2018 after serving 16 years in senior executive and consulting positions for the nation’s largest youth development organization – Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA).

Prior to joining GCAPP, McNeill served as Chief Development Officer for Boys & Girls Club of Collier County (BGCCC) and Director of Government Relations for Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA). He also served as Executive Director of the Independent College Fund of North Carolina (ICFNC) leading an annual fundraising campaign to support student scholarships and enrichment programs at the 36 independent colleges and universities throughout the state. Ronald began his career in North Carolina and served in various positions with Boys & Girls Clubs as a youth development, operations, and nonprofit management professional.

McNeill holds a Bachelor of Science degree from East Carolina University, a Master of Public Administration degree from North Carolina Central University and is pursuing a Doctorate in Business Administration degree from Georgia State University. He and his wife, Nicole, have two daughters, Ashley and Mackayla and live in Tyrone, GA.