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Chris Nunes

Dr. Chris Nunes, CPRE is the Chief Operating Officer for The Woodlands Township, in The Woodlands, Texas. In that position, he oversees a $50+ million operational budget and is accountable for the management of 151 parks, 14 swimming pools and aquatic facilities, 220 miles of pathways, and 200 miles of streetscape. He speaks around the country (over 500+ times) on topics including business plans, contracting, creative programming, marketing, external funding, communication, leadership and succession planning. Chris is the recipient of NRPA Gold Medal, NRPA Distinguished Professional, and is an AAPRA Fellow. He received his bachelor's degree in recreation management and his master's in sports management from Springfield College. He received his Ph.D. in parks and recreation administration from the University of New Mexico.
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Bloomington IN 47408
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