Sue Glass
President and CEO of YMCA of Greater Charlotte
As President and CEO of the YMCA of Greater Charlotte, Sue Glass is committed to advancing the organization's mission of building a healthy spirit, mind and body for all. With over 27 years of expertise in strategic planning, organizational leadership, and program development, Sue is a dynamic leader focused on innovation and impact.  

Before joining the Charlotte YMCA, Sue led the YMCA of Metropolitan Denver, driving significant transformations in strategic planning, facilities modernization, and youth development. Prior to that, she served as Senior Vice President at the American Diabetes Association, where she spearheaded national initiatives in fundraising, program services, and operations.  

A passionate advocate for health, Sue has served on various boards and collaborated with the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment to launch the Diabetes Prevention Program.  

She holds a degree in Health Science from the University of North Florida.  

Sue enjoys spending time with her husband Jerry, their daughter Zoey, and their two dogs. A person of deep faith, she also enjoys travel, outdoor activities, and community service. 


YMCA of Greater Charlotte


The YMCA is one of the nation’s leading nonprofits, strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living, and social impact. The YMCA of Greater Charlotte—comprised of 14 membership centers, three program centers, and two overnight camps—nurtures the potential of children and teens, improves health and well-being, and inspires action to support neighbors. Deeply rooted in the Charlotte region for more than 150 years, the Y is building a stronger future by enhancing community well-being, equipping youth as the next generation of changemakers, empowering its people while advancing unity and innovation, and strengthening the resources that sustain its mission. Guided by a vision of thriving, empowered, and connected communities, the YMCA of Greater Charlotte is a proud recipient of a 4-star rating from Charity Navigator. ymcacharlotte.org

Sue Glass President and CEO of YMCA of Greater Charlotte As President and CEO of the YMCA of Greater Charlotte, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/sueeglass/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Sue Glass</a> is committed to advancing the organization's mission of building a healthy spirit, mind and body for all. With over 27 years of expertise in strategic planning, organizational leadership, and program development, Sue is a dynamic leader focused on innovation and impact.     Before joining the Charlotte YMCA, Sue led the YMCA of Metropolitan Denver, driving significant transformations in strategic planning, facilities modernization, and youth development. Prior to that, she served as Senior Vice President at the American Diabetes Association, where she spearheaded national initiatives in fundraising, program services, and operations.     A passionate advocate for health, Sue has served on various boards and collaborated with the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment to launch the Diabetes Prevention Program.     She holds a degree in Health Science from the University of North Florida.     Sue enjoys spending time with her husband Jerry, their daughter Zoey, and their two dogs. A person of deep faith, she also enjoys travel, outdoor activities, and community service.  YMCA of Greater Charlotte The YMCA is one of the nation’s leading nonprofits, strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living, and social impact. The <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/ymca-of-greater-charlotte/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">YMCA of Greater Charlotte</a>—comprised of 14 membership centers, three program centers, and two overnight camps—nurtures the potential of children and teens, improves health and well-being, and inspires action to support neighbors. Deeply rooted in the Charlotte region for more than 150 years, the Y is building a stronger future by enhancing community well-being, equipping youth as the next generation of changemakers, empowering its people while advancing unity and innovation, and strengthening the resources that sustain its mission. Guided by a vision of thriving, empowered, and connected communities, the YMCA of Greater Charlotte is a proud recipient of a 4-star rating from Charity Navigator. ymcacharlotte.org

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Sue Glass
President and CEO of YMCA of Greater Charlotte
As President and CEO of the YMCA of Greater Charlotte, https://www.linkedin.com/in/sueeglass/ is committed to advancing the organization's mission of building a healthy spirit, mind and body for...

Sue Glass - President and CEO of YMCA of Greater Charlotte

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