Kimberly Cole is a nonprofit executive and Chief Operating Officer of the YMCA of Greater Hartford, where she leads multi-site operations to strengthen community health, youth development, and organizational performance. With nearly 20 years of leadership across the YMCA network, she has a proven track record of scaling impact, building high-performing teams, and driving strategic growth. She has advanced through roles from wellness leadership to Executive Director and now COO, bringing deep expertise in operations, program delivery, and community engagement. Kimberly holds graduate and undergraduate degrees in exercise science and is recognized for her results-driven leadership and commitment to expanding access to high-quality programs for the communities she serves.
