Board of Directors.  The Youth League Tennis  Board of Directors are committed to  Youth, and to bringing them quality tennis programs.
  • Allan Kassirer - Allan Kassirer is a practicing attorney.  He earned his Law degree at American University and masters at Georgetown University where he also taught in the Law School.  Kassirer currently specializes in entertainment law.

 

  • Billy Martin -Billy Martin is currently the head men's tennis coach at UCLA, and was a former tour professional that reached the quarterfinals of Wimbledon in 1977 and was inducted into the ITA Tennis Hall of Fame in 1996. Billy runs resident and nonresident Holiday and summer Tennis Camps at UCLA and a Summer camp at Big Bear.   Billy has 2 sons, Wil and Travis.

 

  • Bradley Yonover - Bradley Yonover has spent most of his life working as an entertainment entrepreneur and real estate developer. His renowned projects have included spearheading the redevelopment of the famed South Beach district of Miami and the SoHo district of New York. His New York-based film production and finance company, GreeneStreet Films, has produced feature films that have received five Oscar nominations. He is currently a partner of DDB Ventures with Arizona Diamondbacks owner Dale Jensen.
     
  • Advisory Board Members  are all avid tennis enthusiasts.

Laura Bernstein-Kassirer (Founder) - Laura Kassirer, is a  former  5 time Wimbledon player, with wins over tennis professionals such as Mary Jo Fernandez and Manuela Maleeva.  Laura was one of the top juniors in Florida, received a full scholarship to U of South Carolina, where she played #1 singles for 2 years and led her team to a #6 national ranking.  Laura was All-American both years before turning pro in 1983 where she held a ranking at about 100 in the world.  Laura also own Laura's TIPS which provides after school tennis enrichment programs in over 100 schools. Laura has 2 daughters, Rachel and Samantha.  

 

Keith Fleer - Keith Fleer is a partner in the Los Angeles office of Loeb & Loeb, llp.  He represents clients in all aspects of entertainment.  Prior to joining Loeb & Loeb, Fleer was executive vice president of Melvin Simon Productions, as well as vice president of business affairs of Warner Bros.  Fleer has been an adjunct professor at the University of Southern California Law Center.

 

Bennett Pozil is the Group Manager of the Entertainment Finanee Group of Natexis Banques Populaires, a position he has held since February 1997 when he joined the Bank to crate this division.  Mr. Pozil has over fifteen years of experience in the Entertainment Lending field and prior to joining Natexis he held vice president positions in the entertainment groups of Bank of America and Imperial Bank.  Mr. Pozil has given lectures on film finance and has presided on panels for various organizations.

 

Andrea Leand competed on the pro tour from 1981 to 1994 and ranked as high as No. 12. She represented the US on both Olympic and Fed Cup teams.  Prior to that, she was the No. 1 ranked junior in the US.  Leand is a graduate of Princeton and received her MBA from John Hopkins.  For the last 12 years, she has written for publications including USA TODAY, The Baltimore Sun and Tennis Magazine.

 

Bill Greene is the founder and owner of Sports Tutor, Inc.  Bill was a former electrical engineer with Lockheed-Martin and invented a lightweight portable battery operated ball machine that can project balls on a full size tennis court for 4 hours.  Sports Tutor, Inc now manufactures and sells ball machines in tennis, volleyball and baseball around the world.

 

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