The League Staff
Harold Benjamin, Founder| Exec. Direcgtor| Commisionmer
Harold Benjamin Founder, Executive Director, and Commissioner of Baller City Basketball was born and raised in Harlem, a seasoned professional with over 12 years of experience in education, youth development, community programming, and at-risk youth development. He is a passionate advocate of creative outlets for youth and teens and has extensive experience in the creation and facilitation of indoor and outdoor recreation programs.
Harold has a strong background in program development, developing and implementing new inner-city recreational programs, and coordinating special citywide events.
Harold holds a Master's degree in School Psychology from Long Island University and a Bachelor's degree in Management from St. Francis College, working for organizations such as NYC Parks and Recreation, Bronx Community High School, and Lincoln Hall. With his extensive experience and education, Harold is well-equipped to positively impact young people's lives.
Bryce Holland, assistant commisioner
Bryce is the Assistant Commissioner of Baller City Basketball and a dedicated and passionate educator and coach.
Aside from his work in education, Bryce is a highly skilled and experienced strength and conditioning coach, plyometrics instructor, and agility and swimming coach. He has honed his skills in these areas through years of study and practical experience and can impart his knowledge and expertise to athletes of all ages.
Bryce is highly involved in the sports community, serving as a HS coach, Hostos College Assistant Coach, and Cross Country Coach.
With his vast knowledge and experience in various sports and fitness areas, Bryce is a sought-after coach and mentor, inspiring athletes to reach for greatness and achieve their full potential.
Khareem Hartley, director of player development
Khareem, Director of Player Development at Baller City Basketball from NYC is a highly experienced coach and trainer with over 10 years experience working with a diverse range of individuals. Throughout his career, he has worked at several youth sports camps, sharpening his skills in training and mentoring young athletes.
As a committed and passionate coach, Khareem has helped student athletes increase their skills and achieve their goals, including securing Division 1 scholarships. He is well known for his ability to connect with his players, understand their strengths and weaknesses, and create a personalized training plan helping them reach their goals.
Khareem continues to make a positive impact on the lives of young athletes and be regarded as one of the top coaches in the community committed to helping his players achieve their dreams.
Tameeka benjamin, director of marketing and media relations
Tameeka, Director of Marketing and Media Relations at Baller City Basketball, has extensive experience in developing and executing strategic marketing plans to drive market growth and profitability. . With her BBA in Marketing Management and A.S. in Community Health and Education, Tameeka has a strong understanding of the marketing industry and the skills necessary to create and execute effective marketing plans and develop community programs.
In addition to her marketing skills, Tameeka is an experienced community builder who has implemented and developed programs within the community for both adults and youth. Her ability to connect with people and create a sense of community has made her an asset to various organizations, where she has increased customer experience rankings, revenue, and community involvement.
Her strong verbal and written communication skills make her an excellent communicator and spokesperson for the company.
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