Years in operations
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Zag
Chapelle
Chief of Staff
Transforming operational complexity into executive clarity.Explore profile ↓
PROFESSIONAL OVERVIEWEXECUTIVE OPERATIONS / ALIGNMENT
Zag Chapelle is an executive operations strategist with more than two decades of experience supporting C-suite leaders, optimizing systems, and driving measurable organizational performance.
Her career spans real estate development, media, and technology, with leadership support experience at organizations including McWhinney Real Estate Services, Sling TV, and Dish Network. Her process improvements have increased efficiency by 30 percent and reduced annual vendor costs by as much as 20 percent.
At Brownstone, Zag strengthens executive infrastructure, streamlines communication, aligns cross-functional teams, and helps turn leadership priorities into coordinated action.
She combines precision and foresight with a human-centered approach. Certifications from Microsoft, Google Cloud, and IBM support her work integrating AI and automation into executive operations without losing the judgment and empathy that strong leadership requires.
Efficiency improvement
Vendor cost reduction
LEADERSHIP FOCUS
Executive teams perform best when communication is clear, systems are intentional, and priorities translate into coordinated action.
CAREER EXPERIENCEEXPERIENCE INTO ACTION
A career built across complex environments.
Chief of Staff
Brownstone Consulting FirmCoordinates executive priorities, operating systems, and cross-functional execution.
Executive Operations Strategist
Real Estate, Media & TechnologySupported C-suite leaders and enterprise-scale transformation.
Program & Project Leadership
Technology OperationsImproved workflows, budgets, vendor strategy, and organizational alignment.
EDUCATION & DEVELOPMENTFOUNDATIONS OF PRACTICE
AI & Automation
Microsoft
Cloud & Intelligent Systems
Google Cloud
Automation & Technology
IBM
LEADERSHIP PERSPECTIVE
“Precision and empathy are not opposites—they are the foundation of trusted execution.”