Christopher Community, Inc. (CCI) proudly announces the appointment of Jeffrey Eysaman as its new President and Chief Executive Officer.

Jeffrey Eysaman
With a distinguished background in non-profit leadership and community development, Eysaman brings a strong passion for service, innovation, and strategic growth to his new role at the helm of the Syracuse-based affordable housing non-profit organization.
As President and Chief Executive Officer, Eysaman will oversee the overall management, operations, and strategic direction of Christopher Community. He will lead the organization in executing its mission and vision, promoting growth and sustainability, and ensuring financial health and operational efficiency across more than 70 properties and 3,300 housing units.
Eysaman most recently served as Executive Director of the Thomas M. Menino YMCA in Boston (2024–2025), following leadership roles with the YMCA of Central New York, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Syracuse, and Peaceful Schools. His career has centered on creating inclusive, supportive environments for underserved communities throughout New York and beyond.
His achievements include being a TEDx speaker at Onondaga Community College in 2018; receiving the NYS Senate Certificate of Achievement for Outstanding Civic Virtue from Senator Rachel May in 2019; and graduating from the LeadForward Leadership Program (2022) and the YMCA of the USA Emerging Global Leaders Institute (2023). He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in History and Political Science from The College of Saint Rose.
“I’m honored to return to a community that means so much to me, and I’m deeply grateful for the chance to lead an organization committed to ensuring safe, affordable housing for those who need it most,” said Eysaman. “Together with our dedicated team, I look forward to building solutions that strengthen lives and neighborhoods across Central New York.”
Eysaman and his family reside in the Strathmore neighborhood in the city of Syracuse. He lives there with his wife, Deka, and their two sons, Max (8) and Micah (2). Outside of work, he enjoys golfing, traveling, and cheering on the Boston Red Sox, Boston Celtics, and Dallas Cowboys.