Jack Thompson, M.S.Ed

Billy "Jack" Thompson is the President of Ember Rising, where he oversees the educational initiatives that inspire and empower youth, in addition to serving as the Artistic Director of "Ursa's Echo", a chapter of Ember Rising, an inclusive community dance co-operative. With a Master’s degree in Education Assessment, Instruction & Curriculum, Jack combines his expertise with his passion for community wellness through his work at Ember Rising and Ursa's Echo. He collaborates closely with our Founder & CEO, Taylor Wright, to develop innovative programs that drive positive change.