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Agape Tennis Foundation Assistant Executive Director Neel Heilmann

Quincy Jones

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Quincy J. Jones is an innovator whose commitment to excellence allowed him to achieve the status of professional athlete, while leveraging his skill set to travel the world in service of others. As a collegiate player Quincy achieved a ranking of #4 in the NCAA’s Division 1 doubles. While propelling Wright State University to its 1st conference Championship in school history. His passion for fostering leadership on & off the court led to service based Missions in South Africa and Australia. Mentoring leaders throughout various organizations such as NPMI, Heart for Africa and Haula. As Community Partnerships Director for ACC (Louisville, Colorado) Quincy led 20-30 annual community aid initiatives. The largest being Logan’s Christmas Shoppe which provides an entirely free Christmas shopping experience for roughly 700 families — resulting in about 20,000 donated toys per year. He also spearheaded Beats The Streets (Atlanta, GA) “Homeless and Hungry” initiative that served hundreds through job placement and developmental programs. Partnering with North Fulton Community Charities to assist more than 350 homeless households, comprising roughly 265 children and 670 individuals. Quincy’s passion for helping others led to his global partnership with Athletes In Action (AIA) International: traveling to Central Asia and Kazakhstan helping to foster community, aid schools, build playgrounds and assist with community needs under the guise of professional tennis competition.

Agape Tennis Academy Chief Operating Officer Annie Freeman

Annie Freeman

CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

Annie Freeman brings an interesting decades-old mix of tennis experience and hospitality to her role as Chief Operating Officer for the Agape Tennis Foundation. She started playing tennis at the age of seven and has continued playing ever since. Annie was the captain of her Marist School team that won the National Championship for Tennis.

After studying engineering at Marquette University, for more than 25 years she combined her work as a popular sports bar employee with managing, merchandising and systems for Serious Tennis and Berkeley Hills Country Club. In addition to her challenging work with the expanding Agape Tennis Academy and the Agape Tennis Foundation, Annie and her husband also help homeowners clear their houses of clutter and organize estate sales. They now live in Lilburn with their daughter, Maddux, and 2 fur babies, Shadow and Bowie.

Director of Branding for the Agape Tennis Foundation

Natha Pasha

DIRECTOR OF BRANDING

With a camera in one hand and a strategy in the other, Pasha brings a creative edge and community-driven heart to the Agape Tennis Foundation. She is a seasoned content creator, visual storyteller, and social media pro with a sharp eye for authenticity and impact. As the twin sister of pro tennis player Nathan Pasha, she’s no stranger to the court and brings that same energy to building a brand that rallies players, families, and fans alike.

Agape Tennis Foundation Training and Development Manager

Gina Woods

HUMAN RESOURCES & TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR

Gina Woods stands as a beacon of leadership with over thirty years of experience in steering teams towards excellence. She is goal-oriented and motivated with exceptional experience in all management facets, including streamlining daily operational activities, personal and professional development, coaching, on-boarding, customer satisfaction, and employee engagement.

Gina’s journey is marked by a steadfast commitment to quality and an unwavering dedication to the personal and professional development of her staff. Her expertise in conducting interviews, onboarding and performance evaluations is unparalleled, bringing to the table a depth of knowledge that only years of experience can provide. Crafting comprehensive training programs that welcome new talent and nurture their growth through a continuous learning initiative that is not just a program but a promise to each team member that their development is paramount.

The flagship of Gina’s belief structure are the Agape Core Values and Beliefs, where her goal is to cultivate a culture where these are lived daily, setting a standard that goes beyond the aspirational to become the norm.

Director of the Agape Tennis Foundation's Camp Best Friends Programs Bobby Hollins

Bobby Hollins

DIRECTOR OF CAMP BEST FRIENDS PROGRAMMING

Coach Bobby Hollins is a College Park, Maryland native bringing his experience to Atlanta. He was a highly ranked junior player who represented the state of Alabama in the United States Youth Games. He received a scholarship to play collegiate tennis at Alabama A&M University. He was highlighted in the “Who’s Who Among Black Collegiate Athletes”. Coach Bobby has taught all levels and ages, including summer camps, group lessons, private lessons, and teams. He coached a junior travel team that represented in the 2018 NJTL Excellence Teams Cup held at the JTCC in College Park, Maryland. Additionally, Coach Bobby coordinated with school officials and staff to organize and train students in an after- school program that gave instructions and exposure to basic tennis through the Atlanta Youth Tennis and Education Foundation (AYTEF) at Camp Creek Middle School, Union City, Georgia. He has two teenage boys who are also highly ranked juniors in the state of Georgia.

 

Director of Agape Tennis Foundation Community Camp Stephanie Johnson

Stephanie Johnson

DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY CAMP

Agape Tennis Foundation Staff Professional

Cole Goodman-Gary

STAFF PROFESSIONAL

Cole Goodman-Gary’s love for tennis was sparked at twelve when he began training at the Agape Tennis Academy. Training with their high-performance group allowed Cole to play collegiate tennis following his high school career. Working under many of Agape’s esteemed tennis coaches, such as Coach Amy, Coach Darren, and Coach Nathan, allowed Cole to gain a unique perspective on the game through the lens of top coaches.
Cole has always wanted to share his passion for tennis. He has worked at Agape Tennis Camps for the last few summers and has also coached numerous Agape events. Cole is excited to continue coaching this summer with Horizons Atlanta.
Agape Tennis Foundation Staff Professional Gaston Muhammad

Gaston Muhammad

STAFF PROFESSIONAL

Gaston’s journey in tennis began in Orange County, California where he fell in love with the game. With his competitive spirit, he grew up excelling in the Georgia Southern Region Tennis circuit. His passion and talent led him to be invited to train at the prestigious USTA Training Center in Boca Raton, where he honed in his skills alongside top athletes. Continuing his tennis career at the collegiate level, Gaston played Division I tennis at Kennesaw State University, where he was recognized as Freshman of the Year. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Interdisciplinary Studies, with a minor in Leadership, which equips him with a well-rounded perspective to inspire and guide players of all levels. Gaston’s competitive background, and leadership training make him an exceptional tennis coach who is committed to helping his players reach their full potential both on and off the court.

Agape Tennis Foundation Staff Professional Jere Rocco

Jere Rocco

 

STAFF PROFESSIONAL

Coach Rocco brings a wealth of international coaching experience to the team. Born in Argentina, he speaks four languages—Spanish, Italian, French, and English—and has spent almost a decade working across Argentina, Italy, France, and Germany. Currently based in Atlanta, Georgia, he is dedicated to sharing his extensive expertise with players at various levels.

His coaching career spans a broad range of skill levels and age groups. Coach Rocco has trained beginners as well as top ATP players who have achieved rankings of 400, 500, and 900. He has also successfully guided ITF Juniors players to impressive rankings of 30 and 70. Notably, Coach Rocco has served as a sparring and travel coach at all four Grand Slams, showcasing his extensive experience on the global stage.

In addition to his coaching accomplishments, Coach Rocco has a distinguished playing background. Over the course of a decade, he competed in tournaments worldwide, reaching a UTR of 13.7 and an ATP ranking of 1600. His collegiate career includes a standout performance at Indiana Wesleyan University, where he won 46 matches in a single year and achieved the #1 NAIA Men’s Singles ranking in the nation. Coach Rocco’s playing resume also features a stint in European professional tennis leagues, where he competed alongside elite players such as Fabio Fognini, Stefanos Tsitsipas, David Goffin, and Matteo Berrettini, among others.

With his extensive background in both playing and coaching, Coach Rocco offers a deep understanding of the game and a wealth of experience to players at every level.

Agape Tennis Foundation Staff Professional Nathan Pasha

Nathan Pasha

 

STAFF PROFESSIONAL

Coach Nathan is a former Georgia Bulldog where he was ranked as high as 19 in the country in singles and 15 in doubles. He was an All American his junior year. Coach Nathan reached as high as 502 ATP in singles and 119 in doubles- on the professional tour. He played in the US Open 3 times in the doubles main draw, and he was a Davis Cup practice partner for the 2017 US Davis Cup team in Brisbane, Australia.

He has been to 27 different countries competing around the world and is extremely passionate to take what he learned to help the next generation become more resilient people and better tennis players.

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