Louis Lopez hopes his unique perspective and focus on diversity and equity helps the YMCA continue to grow and evolve with the community.
Louis Lopez speaks at a ribbon cutting ceremony in November for new pickleball courts during one of his first events as the new president and CEO of YMCA of Greater San Antonio.For Louis Lopez, sports have been an important part of his life since childhood. The South Side native recalls fondly the days he spent practicing football and basketball, which he said taught him self-confidence and the importance of a hard work ethic.
The youngest of four boys, Lopez said having three older brothers was often a challenge, but it was one he really enjoyed. While his brothers went on to graduate from Burbank High School, Lopez went to Holy Cross High School instead.Nonprofit news is the future. Local news is the future. We exist to serve San Antonio by bringing our very best selves to this work every day.
At the age of 25, Lopez got his first full-time role at the YMCA as a youth sports director. In this role, he helped organize team sports and sports camps for kids across San Antonio. In 2003, after receiving encouragement from Baron Herdelin-Doherty, the then-president and CEO of the YMCA of Greater San Antonio, Lopez returned to college, he said, despite the fact he would be an older student. He worked his way through college and graduated at the age of 34 from Waylon Baptist University-San Antonio.
As president and CEO of the YMCA of Greater San Antonio, Lopez said he wants to institute a new strategic plan that will help the Y continue to be an organization that focuses on people first.
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