Houston Goodwin

Since 2024, Houston Goodwin has served as the Chief Executive Officer and Co-Chairman of Better Impact, a global provider of volunteer management software used by thousands of nonprofits, hospitals, municipalities, and corporations worldwide. With a background in software leadership and private equity, he brings a fresh, data-informed perspective to the volunteer sector, championing the belief that volunteer leaders are strategic drivers of change, not just program coordinators. His mission is to help organizations transform how they recruit, engage, and report on impact and unlock the full potential of their volunteer efforts.

Goodwin has deep experience leading companies through periods of significant change and growth and scaling vertical market software businesses. Prior to Better Impact, he served as Group CEO of multiple portfolio companies within Jonas Software, a subsidiary of Constellation Software.