# Jim Hori

> Jim Hori is President and CEO of the YMCA of Silicon Valley, one of the largest YMCA associations in the United States. He took the helm in June 2022 after 22 years at Silicon Valley Bank, where he served as Managing Director and led the SVB Foundation for 19 years. A Fresno native and Fresno State graduate, Hori spent more than a decade on the YMCA board before being asked to run the place.

- **Role:** President & CEO at YMCA of Silicon Valley
- **Organizations:** YMCA of Silicon Valley, Silicon Valley Bank (former), Silicon Valley Bank Foundation (former), Hope Services (former board)
- **From:** Fresno, California, United States
- **Nationality:** American
- **Education:** Undergraduate, Fresno State University
- **Known for:** Twice received the Silicon Valley Bank President's Award, Twice received the Silicon Valley Bank Community Service Award, Substantially expanded the community impact of the SVB Foundation across 19 years as President

## Career timeline

- **c.2000** — Joined Silicon Valley Bank in a leadership role
- **c.2003** — Became President of the Silicon Valley Bank Foundation
- **c.2011** — Joined YMCA of Silicon Valley Board of Directors
- **2018** — Began three-year tenure as YMCA of Silicon Valley Board Chair
- **2021** — Concluded YMCA board chairmanship
- **2022-06-15** — Named President & CEO of YMCA of Silicon Valley

## Achievements

- Twice received the Silicon Valley Bank President's Award
- Twice received the Silicon Valley Bank Community Service Award
- Substantially expanded the community impact of the SVB Foundation across 19 years as President
- Served as Board Chair of both YMCA of Silicon Valley and Hope Services
- Leads one of the largest YMCA associations in the United States

## Latest updates

- **2022-06** — Began tenure as President & CEO of YMCA of Silicon Valley, succeeding Sandy Berlin Walker.

## Links

- Website: https://ymcasv.org
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jim-hori-705017a/
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/projectcornerstone

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Last updated: 2026-05-30