Chelsea McDermott is a dynamic leader in sports management, renowned for her strategic vision and ability to drive transformative growth within organizations. With over a decade of experience in the industry, Chelsea specializes in creating innovative strategies that enhance fan engagement, optimize operations, and deliver long-term success.
Her career spans roles in high-profile organizations where she has consistently demonstrated her expertise in leading cross-functional teams, forging strategic partnerships, and fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation. Chelsea’s unique blend of analytical thinking and creative problem-solving has made her a trusted advisor for tackling complex challenges in the fast-paced world of sports.
Passionate about empowering the next generation of leaders, Chelsea is committed to mentoring professionals and championing diversity and inclusion in sports leadership. She currently sits on the Board of Directors for Ottawa Sport Council, supporting community sport participation, reducing barriers and increasing accessibility for equity deserving populations.
When she’s not driving impactful initiatives, Chelsea enjoys staying active, exploring new destinations as an avid traveler, and cheering on her favourite teams.