Our Team
Development Team

Mike Barrell
Director
He has worked on programs for USTA, Tennis Australia, LTA (GB), the Netherlands and Norway. Mike was the author of the ITF Tennis10s Manual and has a been a major contributor to Under 10 programs around the World.
An LTA Level 5 Licensed Coach, he was also the 2007 PTR Professional of the Year.

Nick Jacques
Development Associate

Dejan Vukojicic
Regional Manager Balkans
He is the driver of Evolution Kids Tennis in Serbia, the National U10 Program there, and is the Lead Tutor for the Serbian Evolution Kids Tennis workshops and other workshops across Europe. In the first year of the Evolution Program in Serbia, Dejan was responsible for training over 400 coaches creating a buzz all across the country.

Lisane Swartwood
U10 Director - Tri State Athletic Club

Adhemar Rodriguez
National Manager Mexico
Tournament Director of the Pan Am and Para-Panam games in Guadalajara 2010, the Guadalajara ATP Challenger from 2010 – 2018, Puerto Vallarta ATP Challenger 2018

Adams Zhao
National Manager China
A long term supporter of evolve9 Adams provides support for the clubs who enlist as EKT Academies in China both in terms of coach education and business management. Adams splits his time between clubs in both Shanghai and Beijing.