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From the Baseline to the Boardroom 2018 USTA SOUTHERN ANNUAL MEETING FROM THE BASELINE TO THE BOARDROOM USTA Southern Staff Structure EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & COO John Callen EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT & DIRECTOR OF STRATEGIST INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Paula Locke Hal RegI MANAGER OF ACCOUNTING MANAGER OF & COMPLIANCE ADMINISTRATIVE, ADULT TBA TOURNAMENT RANKINGS, IT & ACCOUNTING Mikael Pettersson ADULT & PROGRAMS & COMMUNITY TENNIS MARKETING HUMAN RESOURCES PLAYER DEVELOPMENT & SALES DIRECTOR OF DIRECTOR OF DIRECTOR OF DIRECTOR OF ADULT TENNIS & PROGRAMS & COMMUNITY TENNIS MARKETING & SALES HUMAN RESOURCES PLAYER DEVELOPMENT Andrew Feldman Shelby Fitzpatrick Chris Walling Bill Ozaki ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANTS DIRECTOR OF MANAGER OF NTRP & MANAGER OF Robby Deckert COMMUNICATIONS CHAMPIONSHIPS JUNIOR COMPETITION Jean Marie Simon Ron Cioffi Marita Edrosa Maria Cercone Denise Tucci MARKETING COORDINATORS ADULT TOURNAMENT & DIRECTOR OF Laura Fanjoy LOCAL PLAY PROMOTER DIVERSITY, NJTL & GRANTS Brooke Greene Mike Palmer Cee Jai Jones DIRECTOR OF TENNIS ON CAMPUS & SCHOOL TENNIS Jeff Smith JUNIOR TEAM TENNIS & TENNISLINK CORRDINATOR Jessica Harrell TENNIS SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE MANAGER / GEORGIA (NORTHEAST) Bill Dopp TSR ALABAMA TSR GEORGIA TSR LOUISIANA TSR NORTH CAROLINA TSR TENNESSEE Kevin Theos (NORTHWEST, SOUTH) Bill Phillips Cy King Claire Bartlett Mark Suiter TSR ARKANSAS TSR MISSISSIPPI TSR SOUTH CAROLINA TSR HISPANIC OUTREACH Chris Stuart TSR KENTUCKY Emillia Viljoen Kelly Hesketh David Araiza Tim McCollum ADMINISTRATION DIRECT REPORTS ADULT CONSTITUTION & RULES COMMITTEE AUDIT COMMITTEE ADULT LEAGUES COMMITTEE ADULT TOURNAMENT COMMITTEE Rob Worley - Chairman Dennis Miller - Chairman Helen Martin - Chairman Mike Vandegrift - Chairman Helen Smith- Vice Chairman Bonnie Vandegrift Cookie Guarini - Vice Chairman Kim McMillon - Vice Chairman John Cox - BL Derek White John Herring - BL Drew Meyers - BL Chris Shaw Deanna Garretson - ED Jerrie Burns - ED Paula Locke - Staff HUMAN RESOURCE COMMITTEE Leony Barroso Al Cannon Bonnie Vandegrift - Chairman Emily Becker Bobbie Childress FINANCE & BUDGET REVIEW COMMITTEE Paula Hale Anna Martin Jeff Gray Dennis Miller - Chairman Drew Meyers Ashley Massengale Manny Guillen Bonnie Vandegrift - BL Dennis Miller Chaney Mills Steve Hunter Darren Potkey - ED Whit Rayner Shelley Knight Hunter Hines Legal Counsel Nan Smith Dart Meadows Cheryl Thompson Jimmy Parker Bill McGugin Cheri Grosvenor James McKissick Jenifer Tucker Shaun Wiseman John Callen - Staff Jim Warren Chris Walling - Staff NOMINATING COMMITTEE Chris Walling - Staff GRIEVANCE COMMITTEE Paula Hale - Chairman Adult S&S Subc. Jane Gamble Growth & Innovation Subc. Roy Barth - Chair Cam Littlejohn - Chairman Helen Martin Bruce Kingsdorf - Vice Chairman Nan Smith - Chair Bobbie Childress Paul Pittman Chris Bryce Steve Hunter John Cox - BL James Warren Jeffrey Farris Dennis Butler Kim McMillon Dave Dvorak Mike Palmer - Staff Rebel Good STATE PRESIDENTS COMMITTEE Jewel Peterson Charlotte Forrest Bill Ozaki - Staff Dave Neuhart, GA - Chairman Chris Walling - Staff Men’s Intersectional Subc. Barbara Ernest, AL Steve Duffel - Chair INVESTMENTS COMMITTEE Jenifer Tucker, AR Regulations Subc. Dart Meadows Dell Kelly, KY Cheryl Thompson - Chair Mike Palmer - Staff Dennis Covington - Chairman Robert Daigle, LA Anna Martin David Honeycutt - Vice Chairman Karen Newman Morgan, MS Marty Engle Senior Cup Subc. Dennis Miller - BL Donna Gast, NC Venecca Green Terry Bunnell Jeff Gray - Chair Ernie James, SC Bob Peiffer Dom Masciantonio Barbara Johnson Bill McGugin, TN Pamela Smead Huey Townsend Marita Edrosa - Staff Jenifer Tucker John Callen - Staff Chris Walling - Staff Women’s Intersectional Subc. Sectional Championship Subc. Brenda Carter - Chair Mike Palmer - Staff Cookie Guarini - Chair Leony Barroso COLLEGIATE TEAM COMMITTEE Carla Catalano Kenny Martin Dave Neuhart - Chairman Chaney Mills George Schwing - Vice Chairman Elizabeth Walker Drew Meyers - BL Marita Edrosa - Staff Kelly Gaines - ED Melissa Addington Christian Lyerly Bill Oakes Eduardo Rincon Brooke Turner Lairalaine White Jeff Smith - Staff BL - Board liaison ED - State executive director JUNIOR JUNIOR COMMUNITY TENNIS COACHES COMMISSION Jr. Points System/Ranking Subc. COMMUNITY TENNIS ASSOCIATION TENNIS OFFICIALS COMMITTEE Shane Wells - Chairman Sandy Hastings - Chair COMMITTEE Cheryl Helton - Chairman Sam Kennedy - Vice Chairman Theresa Hendrix Jeff Joyce - Chairman Ernest James - Vice Chairman Meg Bandy Maria Cercone - Staff Mark Botsch - Vice Chairman Ted Reese - BL Bruce Hawtin Dennis Miller - BL Darren Potkey - ED Bryan Minton Jr. S&S Subc. Diana Beauregard - ED Donna Bailey Brian Parkkonen William Lindsay - Chair Robert Browning Cleon McKnight Randy Pate Beth Bush Robin Jones Donna Mille-Williams David Poole Robert Garrett Karen MacFarland Scotty Moore Walker Sahag Daniel Porea Karen Newman Morgan Bill Ozaki - Staff Courtney Ulrich Bobby Walker Bob Patterson Grady Wilson Maria Cercone - Staff Shelby Rhyne Bill Ozaki/Maria Cercone - Staff Jessica Richards MARKETING Jr. Waiver Subc. Claire Serrell JUNIOR TEAM TENNIS COMMITTEE Romeo Stockett Lauren Wilson - Chair Kami Tucker AWARDS COMMITTEE Mary Hatfield - Chairman Sean Ferreira Andrew Feldman - Staff Maria Mood-Brown - Chairman Robert Sasseville Laura Weygandt - Chairman Maria Cercone - Staff Karen Holbrook - Vice Chairman Randy Jackson - BL Advocacy Subc. Geoff Norton - ED Ted Reese - BL David Bell Team Selection Subc. Robin Jones - Chair Jay Boyd Beth Beam Dell Kelly Aaron Browning Alex Rucker - Chair Ashlyn Cousins Neal Robinson Michael Loflin Karen Badger-Mabry Cee Jai Jones - Staff Laura Fanjoy/Brooke Greene- Staff Nathan Echols Derrick Davison Bo Gard Maria Cercone - Staff Leslie Jackson Grants Subc. MARKETING COMMITTEE Timothy Shoptaugh SCHOOLS / AFTER SCHOOL COMMITTEE Mary Hatfield - Chair Mark Rogers - Chairman Jessica Harrell - Staff Naiema Frieson Jeannie Wainwright - Vice Chairman Christy Herring - Chairman Carla O’Connor Marcy Hirshberg - BL 10 & Under Subc. Rosanne Boswell - Vice Chairman Andrew Feldman - Staff William Dilday Jr. Marcy Hirshberg - BL Lisa Lauck Maria Mood-Brown - Chair Jason Miller - ED Nathan Echols Parks Subc. Patricia Todd Pat Devoto Shelby Fitzpatrick - Staff Vanita Mattix Michael Eden Mary Henderson - Chair Russell Morris Scott Laakso Laura Huss Partnerships Subc. Eric Schmook Mechelle Taylor Yvette Marshall Jessica Harrell/Maria Cercone - Richard Wilson Andrew Feldman - Staff Hunter Hines - Chair Staff Jeff Smith - Staff Kristin Curcio Special Pops. Subc. Sadietou Mayou JUNIOR TOURNAMENT COMMITTEE High School Subc. Jim Hamm - Chair Lori Ochsner Shelby Fitzpatrick - Staff Jonathan Barth - Chairman Bernie McGuire - Chair Jack Barker Sandy Hastings - Vice Chairman Johnny Duckett Linda Cannon PUBLIC RELATIONS COMMITTEE Brett Schwartz - BL Calvin Davis Michael Hurley Michael Chamberlain - ED Michael Eden Robert Powell Billy Trott - Chairman Beth Bush Mechelle Taylor Jessie Taliaferro James McKissick - Vice Chariman Derrick Davison Shaun Wiseman Cee Jai Jones - Staff Ted Reese - BL Sean Ferreira Jeff Smith - Staff Graham Cox - ED Robert Garrett Wheelchair Subc. Kyle Blackburn Robert Sasseville NJTL Subc. Jennifer Edmonson - Chair Sonny Marks Debbie Southern Eleanora Mauritson Rudy Lewis - Chair Evan Enquist Lauren Wilson Ann Hortman Druid Michaels Ray Sahag Alex Chang Leslie Olejnik Lance Hickman Harlon Matthews Steve Zalinski Judith Petty Ron Cioffi - Staff Maria Cercone - Staff Kerensa Perkins Cee Jai Jones - Staff Cee Jai Jones - Staff TENNIS PROFESSIONALS COMMITTEE 10 & Under Subc. DIVERSITY COMMITTEE Neil Witherow - Chairman Chad Oxendine - Chair Len Rothman - Chairman Brenton James - Vice Chairman Jorge Andrew Esther Silver-Parker - Vice Chairman Brett Schwartz - BL Gary Jones Randy Jackson - BL Fred Burdick Raphael Rodrigues Geoff Norton - ED Tom Daglis Maria Cercone - Staff Carol Alan Muriel Beth Hopkins James Baker Thomas Ruth Collegiate Opportunity Subc. Jimmie Coins Dan Santorum Carlos Lozano - Chair Andre Ferreira Bill Ozaki - Staff John Bethune Deborah Foster-Smith Warren Bryan Birlette Jelks Robert Daigle Scott Kauffman Ray Sahag Meg Peavy Jeff Smith - Staff Kimberly Salama Craig Wells Cee Jai Jones - Staff BL - Board liaison ED - State executive director 2017-20182017-2018 SOUTHERN USTA SOUTHERN BOARD AND BOARD COMMITTEE AND COMMITTEE STRUCTURE STRUCTURE Derek White Bonnie Vandegrift Randy Jackson Drew Meyers Ted Reese Brett Schwartz Dennis Miller PRESIDENT & CEO EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT VICE PRESIDENT VICE PRESIDENT VICE PRESIDENT SECRETARY TREASURER John Cox John Herring Marcy Hirshberg Paula Hale Cheri Grosvenor DIRECTOR AT LARGE DIRECTOR AT LARGE DIRECTOR AT LARGE USTA DELEGATE LEGAL COUNSEL SOUTHERN BOARD OF DIRECTORS AUDIT COMMITTEE NOMINATING COMMITTEE HUMAN RESOURCE COMMITTEE STATE PRESIDENTS COMMITTEE LEGAL COUNSEL ADMINISTRATION ADULT JUNIOR COMMUNITY MARKETING TENNIS CONSTITUTION & ADULT LEAGUES COACHES COMMUNITY AWARDS RULES COMMITTEE COMMITTEE COMMISSION TENNIS ASSOCIATION COMMITTEE • Growth & COMMITTEE FINANCE & BUDGET Innovation JUNIOR TEAM TENNIS • Advocacy MARKETING REVIEW COMMITTEE • Regulations COMMITTEE • Grants COMMITTEE • Sectional • 10 and Under • Parks • Partnerships Championships • Special Pops GRIEVANCE COMMITTEE • Wheelchair JUNIOR TOURNAMENT PUBLIC RELATIONS COMMITTEE ADULT TOURNAMENT COMMITTEE DIVERSITY INVESTMENTS COMMITTEE • 10 and Under COMMITTEE COMMITTEE • Men’s • Collegiate Opportunity TENNIS Intersectional PROFESSIONALS • Jr. Points • Sanction & COMMITTEE System/Ranking OFFICIALS Scheduling COMMITTEE
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