GENERAL MANAGER & DIRECTOR OF RACQUETS – MARLBORO
My favorite sports event/memory/moment is … winning Ojai Valley Invitational tournament in Ojai, CA and placing my win and name on the wall along greats who won this same tournament such as Pete Sampras, Michael Chang, and Jim Courier.
Yev is the original, long-time General Manager and Director of Racquets at Centercourt Marlboro. He successfully built premium-level standards and service-oriented experiences for his membership and staff. His most significant assets pertain to business development, training, and accountability, financial literacy in all club areas, particularly in total program offerings, multi-sports, and pro shop operations.
Yev had received his bachelor’s degree in Sports Management from the University of South Carolina. He is indeed fortunate to do a line of work he has been part of for the last fourteen years. He had always been passionate about the racquets industry since competing briefly on the ATP tour, playing for Division 1 university, and later receiving his MBA from Wayne Huizenga School of Business.
Yev had earned demonstrable success in leading the tennis and racquets program Centercourt by delivering the latest instruction and programming trends to ensure members’ experience is constantly fun, energetic, and creative. He works closely with his staff to create a culture of personal service, the highest level of instruction, interclub team leagues, and social events which engage players of all ages, interests, and ability levels. He indeed receives great pleasure in sharing his passion for racquet programs with his members and staff and personal satisfaction. He enjoys seeing members embrace a healthy lifestyle through their participation in total racquets offerings.
The understanding that great people make favorite places resonates well with Yev as he had always been a believer in people. He has always aspired to be part of the best member service and practices available, therefore being part of the Centercourt brand is fulfilling and bringing tremendous satisfaction to his career path.