Matt Thompson

Experience

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  YMCA of Greater St. Louis

  May 2006 - Jun 2012

  Program Executive Director
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  YMCA of Southwest Illinois

  Jul 2012 - May 2013

  Associate Executive Director
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  YMCA of Greater Houston

  Apr 2014 - Apr 2018

  District Executive working with center leadership at the Langham Creek, Perry, Vic Coppinger, EA Smith, Thelma Ley Anderson, Aldine Family YMCAs, and Connect Community. Also, serve as the YMCA of Greater Houston's Product Line Specialist for Youth and Adaptive Sports.Member of the Culture Corps with the Culture and Engagement Team at Y-USA.

  • District Executive Director

    Dec 2015 - Apr 2018

  • Community Executive Director

    Apr 2014 - Apr 2018
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  Gateway Region YMCA

  Apr 2018 - now

  Provide leadership to 8 YMCAs in St. Louis City and Chesterfield including 2 Rec Complexes owned by the city of St. Louis but managed by the YMCA, our Community Development YMCA, and Campus YMCA at Washington University. Also, I am overseeing the Chesterfield YMCA which is undergoing a $9 mil renovation to modernize the Y for the community. Additionally provide strategic leadership to our program management teams driving program growth, focusing on our value proposition, quality improvement and innovation. Show less

  • District Vice President

    May 2019 - now

  • Executive Director

    Apr 2018 - Apr 2019