Christy Funk is a seasoned tennis professional and a dedicated advocate for youth sports, currently serving as the Board Member - Treasurer for the Sierra Junior Tennis Association (SJTA). With a robust background in tennis coaching and program management, Christy brings a wealth of expertise...
Christy Funk is a seasoned tennis professional and a dedicated advocate for youth sports, currently serving as the Board Member - Treasurer for the Sierra Junior Tennis Association (SJTA). With a robust background in tennis coaching and program management, Christy brings a wealth of expertise to her role. As the Head of Operations at SJTA, she oversees a diverse range of activities, ensuring that the organization runs smoothly and effectively. Her responsibilities encompass everything from accounting and employee management to coordinating fundraising efforts and event planning.
Christy's extensive experience as the Reno High School Girls Tennis Coach from 2010 to 2017 has equipped her with a deep understanding of the needs and challenges faced by young athletes. Her previous role as the Reno/Tahoe World Team Tennis area coordinator and her six years as the USTA Eastern Sierra Community Tennis Coordinator further highlight her commitment to promoting tennis at the grassroots level.
In her current position, Christy leverages her skills in sports marketing, customer service, and public relations to enhance the visibility and reach of the SJTA. She is particularly adept at utilizing social media marketing to engage with the community and attract new participants to the programs. With a passion for fostering a love of tennis among youth, Christy Funk is not only a leader in the sport but also a vital force in shaping the future of tennis in the Sierra region. Her dedication to excellence and her strategic approach to program management make her an invaluable asset to the SJTA and the broader tennis community.
