As the Director of In-Person Programs, Coleton oversees all in-person Senior Planet programming and operations at center locations and partner sites across the country.
Previously, Coleton served as the Senior Director of Programs at the Elizabeth Dole Foundation, where he managed nationwide direct support programming for military and veteran caregivers and orchestrated the Campaign for Inclusive Care in partnership with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), transforming the culture of care at VA facilities across the country. Prior to that, Coleton was a campaign manager at the Center for American Progress in Washington, DC, and worked as a policy associate under former congresswoman Gabby Giffords and Senator Mark Kelly on gun violence prevention and community safety efforts.
A native of Longview, TX, Coleton holds a BA in Political Science and Business Administration from Texas A&M University and is an avid Aggie football fan. Coleton currently resides in New York City.