Gloria Winters is the Chief Health Officer of the YMCA of the USA and has over 25 years of healthcare experience. As the YMCAs Chief Health Officer, Winters supports the innovation of the YMCA in communities around the country as they improve the continuum of healthcare by linking the clinic to community to affect the health of the whole person. In this role at the YMCA, she is responsible for the development, advancement and implementation of industry-leading models that will standardize how communities can receive health interventions to improve people’s health outcomes, with an emphasis on connecting individuals to community and social services through local and national strategic partnerships. The YMCA is the nation’s largest nonprofit health and fitness organization, reaching 80% of communities within the United States, and as such has the opportunity to address social determinants of health through programs, partnerships, people and technology. Winters received her doctorate of physical therapy from University of Southern California. She is certified in manual therapy, orthopedics, dry needling, sports medicine and nutrition.