Derek Smith

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Equity Seeker, Change Maker, Do Gooder, Evolving Leader, Optimist @ Pacific Alliance of YMCAs
About Derek Smith

As a cause-driven leader with over 32 years of experience, I have progressively advanced in roles and responsibilities. My mission is to eliminate barriers to health and well-being by securing essential resources, motivating staff and volunteers, and fostering strong partnerships within the community. My leadership style is rooted in collaboration and innovation, ensuring that our collective efforts lead to meaningful and lasting impact. Through strategic planning and effective communication, I strive to create a healthier and more equitable environment for all.

Derek Smith's Current Company Details
Pacific Alliance of YMCAs

Pacific Alliance Of Ymcas

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Equity Seeker, Change Maker, Do Gooder, Evolving Leader, Optimist
Derek Smith Work Experience Details
  • Pacific Alliance Of Ymcas
    Chief Executive Officer
    Pacific Alliance Of Ymcas Mar 2023 - Present
    Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area
    The Pacific Alliance of YMCAs serves its 31 member YMCAs through influencing public policy and connection to strategic solutions to expand local and collective impact in service to solving critical social issues in the areas of Youth Development, Healthy Living, and Social Responsibility.The CEO is responsible for the effective execution of Y-USA key deliverables per agreement with Y-USA including building the organizational capacity of individual YMCAs.The principal objectives are as follows:• Ensures the Alliance has a long-range strategy that achieves its mission, and toward which it makes consistent and timely progress.• Promotes active and broad staff and volunteer participation in Alliance work through local YMCAs.• Identifies and coordinates strategic initiatives that support and advance the objectives of the Alliance strategic plan and the Y National Movement.• Provides support to Alliance YMCAs through strategic planning, executive transition, Y+Y collaborations and board development guidance.• Recruits, develops, supervises and releases any Alliance personnel (Alliance staff, Volunteers and Interns).• Develops and maintains a budget, operating within the budget guidelines and reports to the Executive Committee of the Alliance.• Identifies struggling associations in need of intervention support.• Plans and administers key conferences for the Alliance.• Facilitates the building of organizational capacity of all the region’s Ys and provides opportunities for peer-to-peer learning and support.• Works with the Executive Committee of the Alliance and staff in the effective execution of key deliverables for the Alliance.• Aligns Alliance work with that of Y-USA both programmatically and legislatively.
  • Pacific Alliance Of Ymcas
    Alliance Consultant
    Pacific Alliance Of Ymcas May 2019 - Mar 2023
    Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area
    The Alliance Consultant is tasked with building the capacity of YMCA’s in Washington, Hawaii, Alaska and Oregon through the use of performance consulting methodology to assess the member Y’s highest organizational needs and the delivery of strategic services. The individual will focus on board governance, strategic planning and collaborations/networks. They may also be called upon to assist in CEO on-boarding and CEO searches. The position will also support strategic alliance functions for the four states working in cooperation with alliance staff, alliance volunteer leadership and alliance committees as appropriate.Key Results:• Completed nine CEO transition or search processes• Facilitated twenty strategic planning processes and sessions• Led multiple Y+Y collaboration projects• Led multiple board governance consults and projects• Created region COVID-19 response and reopening framework• Supported the development and implementation of more than 18 peer networks• Created governance and organizational structures for newly formed regional alliance• Net Promoter Score for projects: 95.24%
  • Ymca Of Metropolitan Fort Worth
    Vice President Of Operations
    Ymca Of Metropolitan Fort Worth Mar 2013 - Nov 2018
    Dallas/Fort Worth Area
    • Direct Responsibility for day to day operations of Amon G. Carter Jr. Downtown YMCA• Supervision of 4 additional YMCA branches• Total Budget Responsibility of $9.8 Million• Total Region Membership Unit Count: 9,000• Direct / Indirect Supervision of more than 650 staff • Annual Fundraising Responsibility of $501,000Key Results:• Successful opening of Joshua Community YMCA in 2013 and Hood County YMCA in 2016. The Joshua Community YMCA was made possible by a $5 million contribution from the City of Joshua. The Hood County YMCA was made possible through the passing of a local bond. The Hood County YMCA has more than doubled the size of its membership base as a result of the new facility• Revitalized Amon G. Carter, Jr. Downtown YMCA Board by adding 21 new board members, reworking and improving committee structure, and implementing succession plan• Raised more than $867,000 in annual support over four years at the Amon G. Carter, Jr. Downtown YMCA, collecting a minimum of 85% each year. Raised $226,644 for Amon G. Carter, Jr. Downtown YMCA for 2017 campaign, the most in this Y’s history• Implemented YMCA of the USA annual campaign best practices, strengthening the annual campaign, leading to 15% growth in region campaign over five years• Led the Amon G. Carter, Jr. Downtown YMCA to its first and second most successful financial years in the last 13 years• Successful program development process at Amon G. Carter, Jr. Downtown YMCA that led to implementation of summer camp, youth sports, adaptive programming and LIVESTRONG at the YMCA• 72% increase in net dollars raised from annual golf tournament - $22,529 in 2012 to $38,766 in 2017
  • Ymca Of Metropolitan Dallas
    District Executive Director
    Ymca Of Metropolitan Dallas Sep 2011 - Mar 2013
    Dallas/Fort Worth Area
    • Direct Responsibility for Day to Day Operations of YMCA at White Rock• Supervision of additional YMCA Branch• Total Budget Responsibility of $3.2 Million• Annual Fundraising Responsibility of $325,000• Oversaw Capital Campaign for development of new Y in East Dallas. Estimated total project cost of $12 million.Key Results:• Posted five consecutive years of branch year-end financial surplus; Prior to arrival, branch had three years of operating deficits• Improved branch financial operations by $260,000 at The YMCA at White Rock in first year• Improvement of $51,000 net for Grand Prairie YMCA in 2012 over previous yearAchieved 89% growth in Annual Community Support Campaign, $113,000 raised in 2008 to $213,000 raised in 2012• Secured over $700,000 in capital campaign pledges in 2012; Implemented board committee structure to better support all aspects of $12 million capital campaignSuccessfully completed over $110,000 in mini capital campaign projects, allowing for significant facility improvements and enhanced member experience• Vastly improved effectiveness of Board of Management by recruiting 23 new board members and re-vamping committee structure• Served on leadership team for creation and implementation of association strategic plan
  • Ymca Of Metropolitan Dallas
    Executive Director - White Rock Branch
    Ymca Of Metropolitan Dallas Jan 2008 - Sep 2011
    Dallas/Fort Worth Area
    • Supervised seven direct reports who shared the responsibilities of all membership, program, financial and business development for the YMCA at White Rock• Recruited and worked with a volunteer board of managers that provide input into community involvement, financial development, fiscal management and day to day operations • Managed the annual Partners Campaign with a total campaign goal of $210,000• Developed and managed branch budget totaling $1.96 million
  • Ymca Of Metropolitan Dallas
    Executive Director - Irving Branch
    Ymca Of Metropolitan Dallas Nov 2005 - Jan 2008
    Dallas/Fort Worth Area
    • Supervised three professional staff who shared the responsibilities of all membership and program development for the Irving Family YMCA• Recruited and worked with a volunteer board of managers that provide input into community involvement, financial development, fiscal management and day to day operations • Managed the annual Partners with Youth Campaign with a total campaign goal of $75,000• Developed and managed branch budget totaling $1.27 millionKey Results:• Branch financial improvement of $270,000 during tenure• Posted financial year-end surplus for the first time in 5+ years• Vastly improved Board of Management by adding nine new board members and re-vamping committee structure• Secured more than $120,000 in grants during the 2006 – 2007 program cycle• Child Care program growth of 27% including the addition of two new program sites and Day Camp program growth of 16% during tenure
  • Ymca Of Metropolitan Dallas
    Director, Program Operations - Plano / Russell Creek Branches
    Ymca Of Metropolitan Dallas Aug 2003 - Nov 2005
    Dallas/Fort Worth Area
    • Supervised Office Manager and Member Services Director for new Russell Creek Family YMCA. This branch was the first new facility built as part of The YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas Strong Kids Capital Campaign.• Supervised Family Program Director, two Associate Program Directors who shared the responsibilities for three Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services licensed After school sites, two onsite short-term childcare centers, two Mother’s Day Out programs, all on and offsite teen programs, four summer day camps, Arts and Humanities programs and all Family programs including: Y-Guides and Princesses, Trail program, Prime Time Family Time• Managed the general teams portion of the annual fundraising campaign with a total campaign goal of $265,000• Departmental budget responsibilities of over $1.4 million at Legacy YMCA facility and $1.3 million at Russell Creek YMCA facility
  • Ymca Of Metropolitan Dallas
    Senior Program Director - Plano Branch
    Ymca Of Metropolitan Dallas Apr 2000 - Aug 2003
    Dallas/Fort Worth Area
    • Planned, coordinated and supervised the largest YMCA parent/child program in the United States, with over 3600 participants and a volunteer base of 17 program committee members and over 225 volunteer group leaders • Supervised Community Program Director, Family Program Director and 50 part-time staff, who shared responsibility of Y-Guides, Y-Princesses, Trail, Family, Day Camp, Arts and Humanities and Family Programs• Developed and maintained a departmental budget of $833,000• Served on the Family and Camping Service Teams, which are responsible for developing and implementing standards and best practices for all Family, Parent/Child and Camping programs for the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas
  • Ymca Of Metropolitan Dallas
    Program Director - Town North Branch
    Ymca Of Metropolitan Dallas Sep 1996 - Apr 2000
    Dallas/Fort Worth Area
    • Developed and implemented all teen programs including Leaders Club, Youth and Government, tours and trips, teen special events, Teen Camp, and Teen Scenes and Family events including family friendly scheduling and Family Time• Managed Camp Kiwanis, a summer day camp, within guidelines of the Texas Department of Health, YMCA of the USA, and YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas. • Supervised Service Center, staffed by 3 facility coordinators and 12 part-time staff members• Planned and maintained a $295,000 budget • Responsible for Adventure Zone, an indoor play gym for children ages 5 – 11 • Served as staff liaison for Division Leaders and their teams during Annual Scholarship Campaign.
  • Ymca Of Metropolitan Dallas
    Program Support Staff - Town North Branch
    Ymca Of Metropolitan Dallas Dec 1991 - Sep 1996
    Dallas/Fort Worth Area
  • Media Eye Productions
    Production Assistant
    Media Eye Productions 1990 - 1991
    Dallas/Fort Worth Area
    Production Assistant for "Youthquake", a magazine style show geared for teens that was carried on USA Network.

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Fundraising Volunteer Management Leadership Program Development Nonprofits Public Speaking Youth Mentoring Community Development Strategic Planning Board Development Event Planning Staff Development Grants Program Management Leadership Development Community Outreach Event Management Training Social Services Annual Giving Non Profit Administration Coaching Non Profits Budgets Youth Development Management Recruiting Conflict Resolution Project Management Grant Writing Philanthropy Public Relations Organizational Development Program Evaluation Operations Management Economic Development Stewardship Volunteering Strategy Government Fiscal Policy Retaining Customers Financial Development Capital Campaigns Volunteer Training Volunteer Recruiting Non Profit Board Development Fiscal Management Volunteer Development Community Relationships

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