New Management for County Tennis
- Friday, 17 January 2025 20:09
- Last Updated: Friday, 17 January 2025 20:17
- Published: Friday, 17 January 2025 20:09
- Joanne Wallenstein
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One of the oldest private tennis clubs in the United States is entering a new age. The County Tennis Club of Westchester welcomes Marielise Watts as its new Director of Operations. Watts will be driving a revitalization of the historic club while reinvigorating and growing the local tennis community. Joining the new staff are new Directors of Tennis, Lorenzo Montegiorgi and Pablo Numbela, full bios can be found on the CTC website www.CountyTennis.org.
“We are thrilled to join the rich legacy of the County tennis Club of Westchester. Our mission is to cultivate a vibrant community of racquet sports enthusiasts, creating a space where members feel inspired not just to play, but to connect and be part of something truly special.” said Montegiorgi
The club’s trio of enthusiastic directors have extensive roots in the Westchester tennis scene. Montegiorgi and Numbela bring a wealth of international and local tennis experience with them, the pair having both taught throughout Westchester, most recently Maximum Tennis in Bronxville. Watts first joined the board of the Pleasantville Tennis Club in 2011 before taking on a management role. She has since transformed the formerly flagging club into a thriving and vibrant community. Together, they will grow the club and community through a wide range of tennis programming and club events for children and adults of all levels.
“We are embarking on a new chapter at County Tennis of Westchester with an exemplary board of Directors and a brand new management team to serve our members and community at large.” said CTC Board President Giri Chepuru, MD. "The future is bright for us and we look forward to welcoming and growing our community."
CTC has restructured membership dues for families and individuals ahead of the 2025 season to attract new tennis enthusiasts from across the county. They will also be fielding USTA teams at all levels for members and non-members.
About County Tennis
Founded in 1912, the County Tennis Club of Westchester, at 5 Brook Lane, Scarsdale NY, is a member-supported, not-for-profit tennis club that welcomes enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels. Nestled in the heart of historic Scarsdale, NY, CTC offers an exceptional tennis experience in a friendly and inclusive atmosphere. The club features six meticulously maintained Har-Tru courts and three beautiful Red Clay courts, providing diverse playing surfaces for tennis lovers to enjoy. The clubhouse includes modern amenities such as showers, changing rooms, and a terrace for casual social gatherings or club events.CTC is committed to fostering a community where members can enjoy ample court time, thanks to a limited membership policy that ensures availability and a personalized experience. Members also benefit from online court reservations, with no extra fees, allowing for easy access to tennis play from April through October.