Advisory Board
John Square - Chair
(He/Him)
Director of Athletics, Sidwell Friends School
Whitney M.J. Catt
(She/Her)
Associate Athletic Director for Student-Athlete Development, Diversity and Inclusion, Brigham Young University
Clyde M. Doughty, Jr.
(He/Him)
Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics and Recreation, Bowie State University
Maria E. Sanchez
(She/Her)
Senior Associate A.D./Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer, Northwestern University
Katie Harbert
(She/Her)
Assistant Athletic Director, Student-Athlete Development, University of Oregon
Kyle Chilton
(He/Him)
Communications, West Coast Conference; Analytical Senior Consultant at KLAS Research
Jessica Duff
(She/Her)
Associate Athletic Director, Smith College
Founder & CEO
Nevin Caple (she/her)
Nevin Caple, ROI Founder & CEONevin Caple is a globally recognized strategist, educator, and thought leader. With over a decade of experience, Nevin has supported the inclusive leadership development of executives, coaches, administrators, and athletes across various sports organizations, institutions, companies, and industries. Some of her clients include the NFL, NCAA, ESPN, U.S. Tennis Association (USTA), U.S. Olympic Committee, Collegiate Officiating Consortium, U.S. Center for SafeSport, United Soccer Coaches, National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA), and Women’s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA). She serves as a faculty member for WeCOACH and co-developed the NCAA DIII ONETEAM Facilitator Training with her colleague and mentor, Dr. Pat Griffin. Nevin is the first diversity and inclusion consultant for the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA), the oldest Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) athletic conference in the United States. She is particularly focused on addressing the intersections of identity and leadership in sports and business, and leveraging DEI strategies to improve physical, mental, and emotional wellness. Nevin, on behalf of ROI, was commissioned by the NCAA to lead the development of the NCAA DIII Inclusive Leaders Training-of-Trainers program for coaches and administrators to advance the recruitment and retention of DIII student-athletes of color.
In addition to her work with sports organizations, Nevin sits on the Board of Directors at Stonewall Foundation and the National Center for Lesbian Rights Leadership Council. Most recently, she co-created an anti-racism pledge with student-athletes and administrators at The Vermont State Colleges System, which was adopted by the Board of Trustees.
Nevin’s work has been recognized by major brands, including Nike and Athleta. One of her proudest achievements is being honored as an emerging leader by The White House under the Obama Administration. A former college basketball team captain and graduate of Fairleigh Dickinson University, Nevin currently resides in New York City with her wife.
To learn more about Nevin's work visit nevincaple.com