We’re celebrating Megan Moon for being named as a 2026 Forty Under 40 winner by Dayton Business Journal.

• The Forty Under 40 Awards celebrate the region’s most dynamic young professionals who are making a significant impact in their industries and communities before the age of 40. Each year, the Dayton Business Journal honors an exceptional class of leaders who demonstrate innovation, leadership, and a commitment to shaping the future of the Dayton region.
• Megan is a Nonprofit Consultant who believes strong organizations build stronger communities. 
  
• The awards banquet will be held May 14 at the Dayton Convention Center – Flex Hall from 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.
  

About Megan’s work
Megan has worked alongside mission-driven organizations for more than two decades to improve leadership, strengthen governance, and turn big ideas into sustainable impact. She previously founded the Humane Education Coalition, a global organization connecting 150+ partners in 30 countries. Additional recognitions Megan has received include: Dayton Daily News ‘Community Gem’, 2025 recipient of the Do Good for Dayton Award, and 2020 recipient of the Weller Prosocial Leadership Award.

In the Junior League of Dayton
Within JLD, Megan has participated an active member of the 2025-26 new member class, volunteering with Crayons to Classrooms as their collaborative project. Megan will continue to support our shared mission to develop the potential of women and improve the community through effective action and leadership by serving as the Executive Treasurer-Elect for the 2026-27 league year.

Join us in congratulating Megan!

Know a member we should spotlight?
If you (or a fellow member) have received an award, accepted a new role, joined a board, been featured in the media, or reached another professional/community milestone, we’d love to include it.

Submit a spotlight: Member Spotlight: Beyond the League – Intake Form