Markus Copeland

Markus Copeland is an accomplished recreation and wellness professional with extensive experience in various roles within the field. Currently serving as Recreation Manager for Dinwiddie County and Recreation Activity Specialist for Chesterfield County, Markus also operates a fitness brand and training studio as a Small Business Owner at Self Dreams LLC. Previous roles include Program Director at the YMCA of Greater Richmond, Medical Fitness Specialist at Morris Cardiovascular Risk Reduction Center, and Assistant Recreation and Leisure Coordinator at Virginia State University. Markus's background encompasses diverse responsibilities such as coordinating events, supervising teams, designing fitness programs, and promoting physical activity in educational settings. Markus holds a Master's degree in Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies and a Master of Science in Sports Management from Virginia State University, along with a Bachelor's degree in Health and Physical Education.