In alignment with the RLTAC’s enabling legislation, we take great pride in maintaining an exceptional track and athletic complex that serves the statewide public high school track community, Roxbury Community College, Greater Boston, and organizations committed to our shared constituents. The RLTAC mandate is broad and diverse, just like the communities we serve. Our charge is lofty, but we are committed to providing all RLTAC visitors with a best-in-class experience, right in the heart of Boston.
Ready to engage with the RLTAC? Contact one of the individuals below based on your needs.
Richard Ward, Executive Director, is an innovative and results-driven nonprofit and philanthropic leader with over three decades of experience driving organizational transformation, strategic partnerships, and social impact across sectors, including youth development, education, healthcare, housing, and criminal justice reform. Previously serving as Associate Vice President at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston and President of Verge Philanthropy Partners, Richard has a distinguished record of revitalizing struggling organizations, advancing policy change, and guiding cross-sector collaborations that strengthen communities. His leadership at institutions such as The Boston Foundation, Neighborhood Health Plan, Urban Edge, and multiple community organizations has influenced major philanthropic strategies and public policy initiatives statewide. A former U.S. Olympic track and field qualifier and award-winning youth coach, Richard remains deeply engaged in mentoring and community sports, earning national recognition from Major League Baseball and the Positive Coaching Alliance. His career reflects a lifelong commitment to equity, innovation, and empowering youth and families to thrive.
Lance Greene, Senior Director of Operations, is a strategic operations leader with nearly a decade of experience in athletic administration, facility management, and large-scale event operations. Known for his ability to drive organizational excellence and team performance, he has overseen complex, multi-million-dollar projects and high-profile events across higher education and professional sports. Most recently serving as Stadium Operations Manager for UG2 in Foxboro, MA, and previously as Director of Athletic Facilities, Events, and Operations at Tufts University, Lance has led cross-functional teams, enhanced operational systems, and delivered capital projects that elevated institutional impact and guest experience. Holding an MBA from Springfield College and both an M.Ed. and B.S. from Endicott College, he combines strategic insight with hands-on leadership to foster innovation, efficiency, and community engagement in every organization he serves.