Spotlight on NJPHK’s New State Program Director, Bill Lovett

July 19, 2012 | Community News

Bill Lovett has been appointed the New Program Director of New Jersey Partnership for Healthy Kids. Prior to taking on his new leadership assignment, Lovett served the YMCA for 35 years, spending the last 23 years of his career as the CEO of the YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy before retiring in 2012.

During his reign as CEO, the YMCA grew from one branch and an annual $785,000 budget to five branches and a budget of $14,000,000. The YMCA currently has more than 40,000 members and a staff of more than 500.
Additionally, the YMCA operates ten child-care centers, six day camps and four outdoor pools and is the leading provider of childcare, day camp, aquaticsl and wellness programs in Middlesex County.

He is past chairperson of the New Jersey YMCA State Alliance and is a past Board Member of the YMCA of the USA.

Bill Lovett graduated from Hiram College with a bachelor’s degree in Political Science and received his master of education with a concentration in community and leadership development from Springfield College. He and his wife, Debby, live in Summit.

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