Board of Directors

BUSINESS
Employed as Special Pops Tennis Executive Director.
SPECIAL POPS TENNIS
Positions
- Founding member; elected to the SPT Board of Directors in 2005
- Current Chairman of the USTA – Southern section Special Populations/Adaptive Committee
- Member of the Special Olympics North America Tennis Development Committee
- Tournament Director – Special Populations Unified Doubles (SPUD) tournament held in Belton, SC
- Affiliate Member of Professional Tennis Registry (PTR)
- Management Team member for tennis venue at Special Olympics USA Games in Seattle, WA – 2018; Orlando, FL – 2022
- Management Team member for tennis venue at Special Olympics World Games in Los Angeles, CA – 2015
- Management Team member for tennis competition at Special Olympics North America Championships held annually in Hilton Head Island, SC
- Special Olympics World Games Tennis Coach for USA delegation: 2003 – Dublin, Ireland; 2011 – Athens, Greece; 2019 – Abu Dhabi, UAE
Achievements and Recognition
- USTA Southern Jacobs Bowl Award for Lifetime Achievement – 2022
- USTA Georgia Ruth Ryner Lay Award for Lifetime Achievement – 2022
- Racquet Sports Industry “Adaptive Tennis Champion of the Year” – 2021
- Harris-Gude Foundation Honor of Distinction – 2017
- Chamblee High School Hall of Fame – 2012
- USTA Southern Section Adaptive Tennis Community Service Award – 2009
- Tommy Nobis Foundation Philanthropy Award – 2005