Merideth Bender

Merideth Bender is an experienced, strategic, and resourceful leader known for driving positive change in organizations.

With a background in Sports Studies and Business Administration, Merideth has honed her skills in training and development, event coordination, customer service, sales, operations, and support.

She has an impressive track record of leading diverse teams and developing individuals in various roles within both public and private companies.

Merideth excels in creating and maintaining strong business relationships, fostering trust and respect among team members to achieve and surpass organizational objectives through authentic and meaningful communication.

Her educational background includes a Bachelor of Science in Sports Studies with a minor in Business Administration from East Carolina University, additional studies in Sport Management and Business at the University of Lynchburg, and high school education at Pomfret School.

Merideth Bender has held notable positions such as Full Line Product Sales Representative I at Smith & Nephew, Personal Trainer and General Manager at F45 Training, Senior Program Director at YMCA of the Palm Beaches, Fitness Manager at Woodfield Country Club, and Sports Director at Harrison Family YMCA.

She has also served as a Certified Personal Trainer, Fitness Instructor, Youth Sports Coordinator, and Assistant Athletic Director in various roles, showcasing her versatility and expertise in the sports and fitness industry.