Gregory Gurley joined Metropolitan Planning Council (MPC) as Chief Operating Officer on May 31, 2022. Greg's Executive profile spans over ten years of demonstrated success as an operations leader. He has a proven track record of delivering systems and innovative business strategies to organizations focused on impacting productivity and creating success. Prior to joining MPC, as COO of The National Runaway Safeline, Greg provided day-to-day direction to the organization and led all operations, finance, technology, and HR functions. Greg also served in leadership roles at The Lincoln Academy/Kid's First Beloit and Thrive Chicago. Greg holds an Executive Scholar Business Degree from Northwestern Kellogg Executive School of Management and a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Finance/Management from the University of Miami.