Fremont Resident Bobbi Williams Takes On New Position as Executive Director at YMCA in Woburn,MA

FREMONT, MA l The YMCA of Greater Boston is pleased to announce the North Suburban YMCA’s hire of a new executive director, Bobbi Williams of Fremont, New Hampshire.

Williams comes to Woburn from YMCA of the Seacoast, a Greater Manchester branch located in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. As Branch Director, Williams served the seacoast area of the state.

A YMCA Veteran, Williams began her career at the YMCA of Merrimack Valley, Massachusetts where she served as the Senior Program Director, Associate Executive Director, and Association Director of Health. Williams has also served as the Vice President for the Chapter 5 Association of YMCA Professionals (AYP).

Outside of her leadership at the YMCA, Williams serves as Past-Chair for the Fall New England Leadership Conference 2016. She was also a member of the Northern New England Alliance Conference committee through 2016.

Williams attended the University of Massachusetts/Amherst and holds a degree in Health Education and Promotion. She currently lives in Fremont, New Hampshire and is planning to move to the Woburn area by the fall of this year.

“The YMCA of Greater Boston prides itself on attracting top talent to guide each branch in youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility—the Y’s areas of focus—and strengthening communities,” says CEO & President of the YMCA of Greater Boston, James Morton. “It’s our goal to promote from within and we are excited to see Bobbi thrive in this new role and apply her skillset to continue to positively impact the youth and surrounding neighborhoods in Woburn.”

ABOUT THE YMCA OF GREATER BOSTON: The YMCA of Greater Boston is the state’s leading nonprofit committed to strengthening communities. Every day the Y works with thousands of men, women and children to make sure that everyone, regardless of age, income or background, has the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive. With 13 branches in and around Boston, the Y partners with 250 organizations to meet unique needs of the communities it serves. The Y is committed to youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. For more than 165 years, the Y has been developing skills and emotional well-being through education and training, welcoming and connecting diverse populations, preventing chronic disease and building healthier communities through collaborations and policymakers. The Boston YMCA is the first in the United States. www.ymcaboston.org.