RCTA employs several full and part time staff members along with a number of independent instructors.
Tim Heath joined the RCTA in 2017. A left-handed, stand out player himself, Tim oversees the adult tournaments, special events, and manages RCTA volunteers. He is a former president of USTA Eastern Section.
Bio to come.
Mark has been working for the RCTA since 1992, following a couple of years as a volunteer and brief stint on the Board. He is a terrible tennis player.
Bio to come.
Damon oversees the resurfacing and on-going maintenance of the red clay surface. He also manages the landscaping and lawns surrounding the courts and oversees the volunteer gardeners.
A native of Bolivia, Froi was instrumental in transforming the old dirt courts into the current red-clay gem. He has been teaching tennis at 96th Street since 1987.
While Bernie is employed by NYC Parks & Recreation, he works closely with RCTA staff as the man in charge of the gate, M-F, 6am to 2pm.
Sara began playing tennis at RCTA while in middle school. She has been working at RCTA's summer camp since its inception in 2012. She is a recent graduate of Elon University.
Gary is probably the most popular tennis coach in NYC and thus is very difficult to book. He teaches M-F 6am to 10am, mostly to students who book a slot with him for the season. Reach out to Ben to see if Gary has any openings.
Bio to come.
