YMCA of Central Florida
Christopher Demetriou has a wealth of experience in the YMCA organization, starting with their role as a Sports Director at the YMCA of the Brandywine Valley from September 2011 to January 2014. Christopher then moved on to the YMCA of Greater Brandywine, where they held positions as a Senior Association Sports Director from January 2014 to August 2016, and later as the Senior Director of Membership and Programs from August 2016 to December 2016. In 2016, they joined the YMCA of Central Florida as an Associate Executive Director, and later became the Executive Director from May 2018 to November 2023. Currently, they hold the position of District Vice President of Operations at the YMCA of Central Florida. Alongside their roles at the YMCA, Christopher also worked as an Adjunct Professor at Drexel University starting in March 2015.
Christopher Demetriou holds a Master's degree in Sport and Fitness Administration/Management, which they obtained from PennWest California in 2010. Prior to that, they completed their Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Political Science and Government and English at Washington & Jefferson College between 2003 and 2007.
YMCA of Central Florida
The YMCA of Central Florida is all about community. We are entirely focused on making all of our lives healthier, full of potential and with an ingrained sense of social responsibility. Yes, we are a great place to work out, swim and play basketball. But what we care about most is bringing people together to make our communities stronger. The Y is a cause-driven organization. And we help others in three key areas. It all starts with nurturing the potential of our youth, helping everyone of all ages live healthier lives, and by supporting our neighbors. We measure the success of our cause by how well we engage you—and your community—in these areas of focus. When we invest in our kids, our health, and our neighbors, we strengthen our communities.