SUMMIT AREA YMCA
Michael DiStefano is an experienced professional with a diverse background in fitness and facility management. Currently serving as a Facilities Technician at Madison Area YMCA since March 2019 and a Certified Personal Trainer at Summit Area YMCA since June 2021, Michael has previously held positions such as Shipping and Receiving Specialist and Fitness Center Manager at Jet Aviation from April 2013 to January 2020. Additionally, Michael has experience working as a Basketball Coach for autistic children at New Providence Recreation Center from 2012 to 2014, and as President of Peak Elite, LLC from 2011 to 2013. Michael is also the Founder and a Certified Personal Trainer at Velocity Academy, a role held from 2008 to 2013. Michael holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Management and Entrepreneurial Studies from Fairleigh Dickinson University, obtained between 2008 and 2010, and attended Centenary University from 2006 to 2008.
SUMMIT AREA YMCA
Founded in 1886, the Summit Area YMCA has a history steeped in working side-by-side with our neighbors to ensure that everyone, regardless of age, income and background, has the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive. Our branches are vital, vibrant and valued centers in the community, which provide meaningful experiences for individuals and families. Each year, we serve more than 10,000 individuals with our free and fee-based programs and services in an area spanning the communities of Berkeley Heights, Gillette, Millburn, New Providence, Short Hills, Springfield, Stirling and Summit.