Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Playing Experience
Accomplishments
References
Timeline
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Cara G. Morey

Princeton

Summary

Dynamic and accomplished executive leader with 20 years of experience in elite women’s hockey, player development, and sports operations. Proven track record of building inclusive, high-performing teams, and achieving competitive excellence at the collegiate, national, and professional levels. Expertise in hockey operations strategy, recruitment, and cross-functional leadership. Skilled in cultivating collaborative environments that support staff growth, empower athletes, and enhance organizational effectiveness. Demonstrated commitment to innovation through data-informed decision-making, strong communication, and a player-first approach. Eager to contribute vision, leadership, and operational acumen as a General Manager in the PWHL, advancing the future of professional women’s hockey.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Development Camp Coach

Philadelphia Flyers
Philadelphia
01.2020 - Current
  • Instructed NHL prospects; aligned with Flyers' performance
  • Led on-ice sessions and consulted with top level management on direction of team

Leadership Consultant / Speaker

LeadWithCara
Princeton
01.2020 - Current
  • National speaker on leadership, team culture, and coaching development

Head Coach

Princeton University
Princeton
01.2017 - Current
  • Oversee coaching, staff development, player recruitment, budgeting, and team culture
  • Developed Olympians and PWHL athletes.
  • Emphasized player-first leadership; fostered an inclusive, accountable team culture.
  • Engaged donors and administration.

Coach

Hockey Canada
01.2012 - 01.2020
  • Assistant Coach for U18, U22, and Senior National Teams, coaching future PWHL players

Associate Head Coach

Princeton University
Princeton
07.2011 - 06.2017
  • Recruiting coordinator in charge of scouting, roster management, analytics, and defensive strategy
  • Supported program growth and postseason success

Education

Masters of Education - Teaching and Curriculum

Arizona State University
01-2010

Master of Science - Exercise Physiology

McGill University
01-2003

Bachelor of Arts - Human Biology

Brown University
01-2001

Skills

  • Player development
  • Team strategy
  • Performance analysis
  • Budget management
  • Talent recruitment
  • Team building
  • Leadership development
  • Communication skills
  • Conflict resolution
  • Public speaking
  • Relationship building
  • Schedule oversight

Playing Experience

  • Team Canada, U22 and Senior National Program, 09/01/99 - 08/01/02, USA series champion in Lake Placid, NY, Mecco cup champion in Fussen, Germany
  • NWHL, MTL Wingstars & Brampton Thunder, 09/01/02 - 08/01/04, Key member of the defensive corps., Assistant captain in multilingual locker room.
  • Brown University, NCAA DI, 09/01/98 - 05/01/01, All-Ivy, All-ECAC and All-AWHCA accolades., Also played D1 field hockey at Brown and was Ivy-League Rookie of the Year and received All-American Northeast Region honors.

Accomplishments

  • Bessie H. Rudd Award
  • NCAA Leadership Conference
  • Ontario Educational Leadership Camp

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Development Camp Coach

Philadelphia Flyers
01.2020 - Current

Leadership Consultant / Speaker

LeadWithCara
01.2020 - Current

Head Coach

Princeton University
01.2017 - Current

Coach

Hockey Canada
01.2012 - 01.2020

Associate Head Coach

Princeton University
07.2011 - 06.2017

Masters of Education - Teaching and Curriculum

Arizona State University

Master of Science - Exercise Physiology

McGill University

Bachelor of Arts - Human Biology

Brown University
Cara G. Morey