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STAMFORD, Conn. Mollie Marcoux has been named executive director and executive vice president of Chelsea Piers Connecticut, a recreational sports and fitness facility scheduled to open in June in Stamford.
Marcoux has worked for Chelsea Piers Management in various capacities since its New York complex opened in 1995. As the first director of summer camps, she helped create and launch the first Chelsea Piers Summer Sports Camp, which now enrolls over 2,000 children each summer. Between 1998 and 2000, Marcoux helped launch and was the first general manager of Pier Sixty and The Lighthouse, the companys two event centers.
Marcoux then spent two years as the first vice president of New Business Development before taking over operations of the Field House. Since 2002, Marcoux has served as the general manager of the highly successful Field House, which offers extensive sports programming for athletes of all ages and abilities. She also founded the Chelsea Piers CP Kids daycare/preschool center and was responsible for overseeing the companys special event business.
Marcoux graduated from Princeton University in 1991, where she was a four-year starter on both the womens soccer and ice hockey teams, ending her career as the womens ice hockey team captain and the schools all-time leading scorer. Marcoux was named Ivy League Rookie of the Year in 1988 and earned first-team All-Ivy honors for four straight years.
Marcoux lives in Westchester with her husband and their three young children. Outside of work, Marcoux is actively involved with Pelham Hockey as a volunteer coach and board member.
Chelsea Piers Connecticut will consist of seven core sports facilities encompassing more than 18 sports. Among the features are a twin-rink skating facility, aquatics center, gymnastics training center, baseball and softball training facility and facilities for tennis and squash. Learn more about the facility at www.chelseapiersct.com.
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