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Mayor Yemi honors Walt Glover with Spirit of Colorado Springs Inspiration Award

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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. ~ Colorado Springs Mayor Yemi Mobolade presented longtime community leader Walt Glover with the Mayor's Spirit of Colorado Springs Inspiration Award, recognizing his leadership in the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic movement and decades of service to local organizations.

Glover spent more than 20 years with the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee, beginning as its first director of budgets and analysis before serving as chief financial officer and treasurer. He later became executive vice president and chief operating officer of the U.S. Olympic Endowment, helping oversee investments intended to support the long-term financial stability of U.S. Olympic and Paralympic athletes.

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Glover has also held leadership roles with the Colorado Springs Sports Corporation, Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, Pikes Peak YMCA, Care and Share Food Bank of Southern Colorado and Pikes Peak Preparatory Charter School, among other organizations. His board service has included Ent Credit Union, the Colorado PGA REACH Foundation, the Colorado Springs Leadership Institute and Y-USA.

"Walt has spent decades quietly investing his life in something bigger than himself," Mobolade said, adding that Glover's generosity, leadership and commitment to others embody the best of the community.

The Mayor's Spirit of Colorado Springs Awards recognize individuals and organizations for leadership, service and contributions that have made a lasting impact on the city.

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