RALS Branch

Joseph Hayden is a seasoned administrator and manager with a rich educational background, including a B.S. in Kinesiology from Michigan State University, a Master's in Sports Administration from Central Michigan University, and nearing completion of a Doctorate in Urban Educational Leadership from Morgan State University. His career has significantly impacted community sports and wellness, especially notable during his tenure at the YMCA in Atlanta and various influential roles in Maryland with Towson University, the M-NCPPC, and Anne Arundel County Recreation and Parks. Beyond his professional life, Joseph is a devoted family man, married with two daughters, a dog, and a cat. His commitment to sports, community wellness, and family is profound. As the forthcoming Deputy Director of Parks and Recreation in Frederick County, Maryland, Joseph's extensive experience and passion are set to greatly benefit the community and enhance the quality of life for its residents.