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Matt Ryerson

President & CEO · Young Men's Christian Association of East Tennessee INC

President & CEO at Young Men's Christian Association of East Tennessee INC. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 3 organizations on the Form 990 record.

Ambiguous identity This name matches 3 other individuals we could not verify as the same person. Each is kept as a separate record below — treat them as distinct people unless an explicit match is confirmed.
Organizations
3
Roles reported
3
Reported compensation
$553K
Others who share this name
3

Who this is

Profile

Everything on the left is verified from the IRS filings. The biography on the right is compiled from public web sources and grounded to that filed record.

✓ Verified from filings
Reported as President & CEO of Young Men's Christian Association of East Tennessee INC, based in Knoxville, TN.
Received $553K in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
Also listed as Former Presi of United Way of Greater Knoxville INC — $272K.
Also listed as Director of Greater Knoxville Chamber of Commerce, uncompensated.
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
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Affiliations

Organizations

Linked as the same person by IRS Schedule R, a shared officer mailing address, or shared fellow board members.

Young Men's Christian Association of East Tennessee INC President & CEO · $16.9M revenue · Knoxville, TNTO PUT CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES INTO PRACTICE THROUGH PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES THAT DEVELOP THE SPIRIT, MIND AND BODY OF YOUTH, ADULTS AND FAMILIES IN…Filed FY2025 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$281Kreported comp
United Way of Greater Knoxville INC Former Presi · $2.5M revenue · Knoxville, TNUWGK BRINGS TOGETHER RESOURCES TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF PEOPLE IN OUR COMMUNITY BY HELPING THEM ACHIEVE THEIR POTENTIAL FOR SELF-SUFFICIENCY.pay $170K → $272KFiled FY2024 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$272Kreported comp
Greater Knoxville Chamber of Commerce Director · $5.3M revenue · Knoxville, TNDRIVING REGIONAL ECONOMIC PROSPERITY.Filed FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020, FY2019 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

Disambiguation

Other people named Matt Ryerson

Different individuals who share this name, separated by IRS Schedule R, mailing address, and shared-board evidence. The 990 carries no person identifier, so some may still be the same person.

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Matt Ryerson 1 organization · Collierville, TNFitzgerald Family Foundation
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Matt Ryerson 1 organization · Knoxville, TNRocky Hill Elementary School Foundation
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Matt Ryerson 1 organization · Murfreesboro, TNUnited Ways of Tennessee

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Serves alongside

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President/CEO · FY2024
$383K
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President & CEO · FY2024
$278K
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Past/Former · FY2021
$207K
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COO · FY2025
$201K
B
CFO · FY2024
$135K
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President & · FY2024
$132K
C
President & · FY2024
$132K
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Past Board Chair · FY2024
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Board Secretary · FY2024
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Treasurer · FY2024
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General Counsel · FY2024
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Vice Chair-Infrastructure · FY2024

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