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The Team @ HC

At Hershey Cycles, the crew is our mantra. You can find good product at most bicycle shops, right? But the experience, knowledge, and overall great vibes this bunch brings to downtown Hershey, Pennsylvania and the surrounding cycling region is simply amazing!



Derek DiMedio - Founder
ddimedio@HersheyCycles.com

Derek started out as a bicycle messenger in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and worked as an apprentice under international mechanics at Bike Tech on Locust Street. He managed shops in Chicago, Illinois for the famous frame builder Ron Boi and founded the shop Bikesmith in Lake Bluff, Illinois. After 20 years in tech, he returned to the cycling industry to build another shop organically in Hershey, Pennsylvania.

Tony Stagliano - Business Manager / Cycle Technician
tstagliano@HersheyCycles.com

Tony is from Pottsville, Pennsylvania and is just as comfortable balancing the books as he is behind the workbench. He can be found most days cruising the streets of Hershey on a longboard.



Lily Parys - Cycle Technician
info@HersheyCycles.com

Lily's journey began with the meticulous refurbishment of a Trek 330 road bike, showcasing her unparalleled passion for bicycles and remarkable artistic talents. Her unique blend of creativity and craftsmanship adds a real gem to our team.

David Whitenack - Community Outreach - Cycle Technician
dwhitenack@HersheyCycles.com

David is a village local who has a passion for bicycles in downtown Hershey. From writing online reviews on our latest tech cycling trends to reveling in the history of cycling in impromptu conversations at the shop, having David part of the team is what this shop is all about!

Todd Cirelli - Cycle Informatic 
 info@HersheyCycles.com

Todd's expertise lies in his deep understanding of bicycles, particularly high-performance road bikes and their history, making him an invaluable asset to our team. His passion for the outdoors, cultivated during his time in Colorado, further enhances his skills and dedication to the craft.

Danielle Strader - Neutral Support
biketoolfinder@gmail.com

Danielle met the Hershey Cycles crew at CABDA, and we couldn’t be more stoked! With her in-depth reviews on the latest trends and tools in the bike industry, she’s an incredible resource for the shop—and a great friend as well. Check her out at www.neutralsupport.net!



Marco DiMedio - Apprentice 
info@HersheyCycles.com

Marco is a downtown, Hershey local. During the summer you can find him on his Waverunner making big turns on the Susquehanna River or downtown at the shop helping out with inventory. Hersheypark is his mantra.