Meet Our New Heart of America TSR
We are pleased to announce Jacob Buys as the new Heart of America Tennis Service Representative.
Jacob is a recent graduate from Iowa State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Management Information Systems. He served as the president for the Iowa State Tennis Club during his time there.
As the Tennis Service Representative, Jacob will work in collaboration with the Heart of America district to become the trusted resource for Heart of America tennis while upholding the mission of USTA Missouri Valley to innovate, promote, and grow the game of tennis within USTA Heart of America.
He will be working to increase participation in tennis by promoting, developing and servicing tennis programs through establishing strong relationships with the local delivery system. Jacob will be residing in the Kansas City area and his first day will be Monday, November 18, 2019.
Beginning November 18, you can reach Jacob at jbuys@movalley.usta.com.
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