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Deborah Bagatta-Bowles is a Chief Executive Officer at Young Men's Christian Association of Wilmington Delaware.

Dustin Corcoran is Chief Executive Officer for the California Medical Association (CMA), a non-profit professional organization of over 43,000 physicians dedicated to protecting public health and promoting the science and art of medicine. As CEO, Mr. Corcoran has the responsibility for the overall supervision, direction and control of the business and staff of CMA. Mr. Corcoran has advocated tirelessly for California physicians and patients since 1998. He started at CMA as the membership coordinator for the association's political action committee. Within a year, Mr. Corcoran moved to CMA's Center for Government Relations where he worked under the guidance of the legendary Steve Thompson as a staff lobbyist. When Mr. Thompson passed away in 2004, Dustin succeeded him as Vice President of Government Relations where he managed CMA’s overall legislative program. In 2009, Mr. Corcoran was promoted to Senior Vice President, where he oversaw the day-to-day operations of CMA, as well as the Center for Government Relations and ultimately became CEO in February of 2010. Dustin’s career has been marked by years of leadership, service and entrepreneurship • In 2005, Mr. Corcoran was named “Most Effective Lobbyist Under 40” by AroundtheCapitol.com. • Since 2009, Mr. Corcoran has been listed annually on Capitol Weekly’s top 100 power brokers in California - most recently, in 2016, listed at number 23. • In 2012, Mr. Corcoran’s work as CMA’s chief executive officer was recognized when he was named to the Sacramento Business Journal’s “40 Under 40” list of top business and civic leaders. • In 2014, Mr. Corcoran chaired the campaign to defeat Proposition 46, successfully protecting the Medical Injury Compensation Reform Act (MICRA) from an attack by the trial lawyers. • In 2016, Mr. Corcoran spearheaded the launch of a startup company dedicated to providing physicians the population health tools and services necessary to embrace value-based contracts.

James Morton serves as the 13th President and CEO of the YMCA of Greater Boston. The YMCA of Greater Boston, America’s first YMCA, is one of the largest private social services providers in Massachusetts, offering programs and services that nurture the potential of every child and teen, supporting healthy living and well-being, and promoting social responsibility. He began his role on April 6, 2015. Morton joined the YMCA of Greater Boston after serving YMCAs in Hartford, Connecticut and Springfield, Massachusetts. Morton also has a deep personal and professional connection to work force development and education having served as a leader of two work force development agencies and as an educator in the Springfield (MA) Public Schools, before joining the YMCA movement in 2006. Morton earned a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from the University of Wisconsin, a Juris Doctorate from Northeastern University School of Law, and an Honorary Doctorate from Salem State University. Morton serves on numerous boards and committees, including the Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, the Springfield Empowerment Zone Partnership, Boston After School and Beyond, My Brother’s Keeper Advisory Board, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Community Advisory Board, and Rockland Trust Board of Directors. In addition, he is and has been an active participant on numerous Y-USA committees on youth development, executive leadership development, and multiculturalism. He is an active member of the African-American YMCA CEO Network. In 2020 he was recognized as one of Boston’s Power 50 by the Boston Business Journal for his leadership during the Coronavirus health crisis and in 2021 he was named one of the 100 Most Influential People by Boston magazine. Morton is a former All-American Masters track and field athlete and holder of several national Masters titles. He is married, with one adult son, lots of nieces and nephews, and two dogs. Learn more about James by visiting the Y Way, a collection of letters of hope and love, plus listen to his podcast For Love.

Experienced Chief Executive Officer with a demonstrated history of working in the individual and family services industry. Skilled in Nonprofit Organization :leadership, Strategic Planning, Budgeting, Staff Development, Event Management, Marketing and Communications. Strong business development professional with a Master's Degree focused in Organizational Leadership from Regis University.