Mike DeMaria
Owner at Athletes First Sports, Inc. / Executive Director/ Entrepreneur/ Strength & Conditioning Coach
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, South Carolina USAAbout
I have more than 20 years of sports industry experience and have established global relationships in athletics, fitness, health, wellness and sport management. I am a seasoned Executive Director, former USTA National Team Coach & LPGA/PGA touring coach, and Athletic Administrator. I maintain professional certifications with American College Sports
Experience
President
Jan 2010 - Present
Currently own and operate a sports medicine, post rehabilitation and sports training company with primary focus in human performance. Athletes First Sports provides the modern athlete with the elite resources they need to compete at the highest levels. We are a team of world renowned strength & conditioning coaches, sports psychologists, physical t
Vice President of Operations
Jan 2009 - Jan 2010
Provided overall direction and guidance to the sales & operational activities of the MVP organization with the objective of maximizing growth and profitability as well as day-to-day leadership, management to all company operations functions. Managed organization sales and operations by directing and coordinating activities consistent with establish
Executive Director
Jan 2008 - Jan 2009
Served as the Executive Director for upscale 80,000 square foot athletic club with more than 500 employees. Comprehensively responsible for all operations, fiscal development, strategic marketing, budget development, community outreach, branding & membership sales, AP/AR, profit margins, and report directly to the board of trustees.
Athletic Director
Jan 1999 - Jan 2001
Hired to facilitate the opening of a 100,000 square foot state of the art hospital based health & fitness center with over 10,000 memberships. Comprehensively responsible for pre-opening sales, marketing, and promotion of all fitness & recreation programs. Responsible for the sales, development, implementation, scheduling, and quality control of a
