Stephen Ives
President and CEO, YMCA of Greater Houston | Board Advisor
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Steve Ives is an innovative leader with a record of delivering measurable value and service excellence in organizations operating at the intersection between business and community. With over three decades of CEO and board governance experience leading increasingly larger and more complex, multi-million-dollar YMCAs (Y), Steve has deep and broad expertise in driving customer and stakeholder engagement, elevating brand awareness, and designing agile organizational structures that skillfully execute in diverse and dynamic operating climates. Articulate and strategic, he is known for developing compelling, mission-driven visions, and for guiding teams through significant economic, social, and operational challenges to realize transformative ambitions. Steve’s extensive background in every phase of an organization’s life cycle with notable success leading complex financial workouts has generated credibility with corporate investor and philanthropic donor communities. He partners closely with governing boards, c-suite community leaders, and Ys globally and has orchestrated responses to some of the toughest, humanitarian front-line crises including hurricanes, human trafficking, refugee resettlement, and shelters for the homeless. Passionate about “sharing space at the table” and heavily invested in long-term sustainable impact, Steve is a highly sought after thought leader and speaker having been asked to join several boards and committees including Daxko, LLC, Partner in Border Alliance with Mexico, the Houston Police Oversight Board (past Chair), and numerous Y national and international forums. Recognized for his leadership at the Y and within the community, Steve has received numerous awards and nominations from many prestigious organizations including the Houston Business Journal (CEO of the Year nominee, Diversity in Business recipient, Excellence in Innovation recipient), Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society (Business School Excellence Award), American Advertising Federation (Excellence in Marketing, Addy Award), Public Relations Society of America (Excellence in Public Relations, Excalibur Award), and the United Nations Association (Global Citizenship). Steve and his wife, Lisa Collins, have two adult daughters. He enjoys outdoor activities, long -distance running, biking and live music.
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