With more than 40 years in the service, hospitality, and non-profit industry, Dave Woodyard leverages his extensive experience and long-time commitment to social welfare as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Catholic Charities Dallas.
He oversees the organization’s nearly $24 million budget for 11 missions and 37+ programs serving more than 200,000 children, families, and seniors every year. The position taps his deep service and organizational growth expertise, as well as ongoing board and trustee roles at several of Dallas’ top faith-based educational and philanthropic organizations. Prior to joining Catholic Charities Dallas, Dave created a consulting firm to answer the growing need for private clubs of all types, both domestically and internationally.
For several decades before consulting, Dave held critical executive leadership roles at Dallas-based ClubCorp, Inc., the world’s leader in private clubs. Most recently, he served as the Executive Vice President of Operations and Business Development of the Business and Sports Division. While in that role, he held strategic and operating responsibilities for a multi-club division, including international clubs.
