City of Cincinnati

Established in 1927, the Cincinnati Recreation Commission provides recreational, cultural, leisure and educational activities for Cincinnatians of all ages and abilities. CRC improves the quality of life in Cincinnati, makes city neighborhoods more attractive to prospective residents and is vital for Cincinnati's continuing growth and competitiveness.  Read More

Christopher A. Bigham became the Director of Recreation in September 2011, returning to CRC from the Finance Department of the City of Cincinnati where he had been Finance Manager since 2008. 

Mr. Bigham began his professional career at CRC as a part time Recreation Leader in 1990 at the Pleasant Ridge Recreation Center. Mr. Bigham rose through the ranks of CRC from his first full time position as a Community Center Director at the North Avondale Recreation Center in 1993 through 1997 when he was promoted to an Accountant position. In 2006 he became the Superintendent of the Recreation Department. Mr. Bigham has been a Certified Public Accountant in the State of Ohio since 2000. Read More

• Cincinnati Recreation Commission - Board Of Commissioners