ABOUT
Our Team
Middlesex Tennis consists of two full time, four part time staff who work together with the Board of Trustees to create more opportunities for people within Middlesex to play and compete.
County Office Team
Andrew Lewandowski
Tennis Manager
Andrew Lewandowski
Tennis Manager
Andrew joined Middlesex Tennis as our Performance Manager in 2017 with an extensive experience of running successful programs in clubs, commercial sectors, parks and schools. As a Level 5 Master Performance Coach, he specializes in developing teams and individuals within a high performance environments. He has coached athletes in their early formative years who have since reached international levels including Wimbledon Champions, Andy and Jamie Murray, Heather Watson and Laura Robson. His most recent protégé Mika Stojsavljevic won the US Open Junior Girls 2024 event.
In 2021, Andrew took the role of Tennis manager and now leads on Sponsorship, Venue Support and Coach Development and continues to lead the performance programme.
Contact Andrew on [email protected]
In 2021, Andrew took the role of Tennis manager and now leads on Sponsorship, Venue Support and Coach Development and continues to lead the performance programme.
Contact Andrew on [email protected]
Sangeeta Arora
Competitions Co-ordinator
Sangeeta Arora
Competitions Co-ordinator
Sangeeta heads up our competitions and communications taking place across the county. Our leagues and competitions cater for over 10 000 players across the year of all age groups from 5 to over 80 years old, recreational to ex-professional players. She has been instrumental in developing our communications including across our website, social media and weekly Middlesex Memo over the past 7-years.
Outside of Middlesex, Sangeeta is heavily involved in tennis as a White Badge Referee, competition organiser in West London and is Hon. Secretary for ABTO. She is a keen player for Ealing LTC.
Contact Sangeeta on [email protected]
Outside of Middlesex, Sangeeta is heavily involved in tennis as a White Badge Referee, competition organiser in West London and is Hon. Secretary for ABTO. She is a keen player for Ealing LTC.
Contact Sangeeta on [email protected]
Mark Bullock
Disabilities Co-ordinator
Mark Bullock
Disabilities Co-ordinator
Mark has more than 25 years of experience in Paralympic and disability sport. He is the former ITF Wheelchair Tennis Manager, ITF Wheelchair Tennis Development Officer and National Wheelchair Tennis Coach and has travelled to more than 80 countries developing wheelchair tennis. He has attended four Paralympic Games and two Olympic games in a variety of roles from coach to technical Delegate. Mark is also a Level 4 LTA Qualified and accredited+ coach and a coach mentor. Mark was awarded the ITF Brad Parks Award for 2023 and named LTA Development Coach of the Year (National Winner) in 2021.
Katie Birtwistle
Operations Manager
Katie Birtwistle
Operations Manager
Katie has been involved in tennis for most of her life both through work and as a keen participant. Most recently she spent 13 years working for the LTA where she managed the delivery and day to day operations for LTA coach qualifications.
Katie is the Middlesex Operations Manager and works Part time Monday-Thursdays.
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Katie is the Middlesex Operations Manager and works Part time Monday-Thursdays.
Contact Katie on [email protected]
Ali Ignatius
Team Administrator
Ali Ignatius
Team Administrator
Ali is the Middlesex Tennis Team Administrator and provides administrative support for the performance programme, including county training and the County Cup events. In addition to this, she is responsible for the communications that go to our stakeholders and providing support for events, such as Coach and Venue Forums and the Middlesex Awards Evening. Ali is keen to bring her passion and experience in tennis to her role as it has always been a big part of her life through work and as a keen competitive player. She has had various roles in the LTA over the past 14 years, including the Tennis Foundation in the Disability Tennis team, the London & South East regional team and the National Tennis Centre Operations team in customer service.
Ali works part-time on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursday mornings.
Contact Ali on [email protected]
Ali works part-time on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursday mornings.
Contact Ali on [email protected]
Pia Forsman-Colas
Sponsorship and Content Manager
Pia Forsman-Colas
Sponsorship and Content Manager
Pia joins us with a blend of finance expertise and community spirit, having worked at major international financial institutions as well as having been hands-on in many community roles and fundraising activities.
In her role as Sponsorship and Content Manager, Pia will be focusing on boosting engagement and partnerships for Middlesex Tennis.
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In her role as Sponsorship and Content Manager, Pia will be focusing on boosting engagement and partnerships for Middlesex Tennis.
Contact Pia on [email protected]
Trustees
Phil Veasey
Chair, LTA Councillor
Michelle Barber
Finance
Hilary Watts
Secretary
John Love
County Safeguarding Officer
Desiree Fields
Sustainability
Mark Keothavong
Marketing / Sponsorship
Matthew Robinson
Governance (Incorporation)
Karen Shepley
Governance and Loans