About Us
OUR MISSION
To promote and develop the lifetime sport of tennis in the Greater San Antonio area as a means of healthful recreation, physical fitness, social connection, sportsmanship and character building by providing accessible tennis programs, leagues and tournaments for all. Revised 09/19/22
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SATA is based at the City of San Antonio's premier tennis facility, the McFarlin Tennis Center at San Pedro Springs. Founded in 1946, SATA is United States Tennis Association (USTA) Community Tennis Association (CTA)--a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit, volunteer-based organization supporting programs that grow the game of tennis. As such we are a longtime contributor in growing the sport of tennis in the greater San Antonio area and surrounding communities.
Address
1503 San Pedro Avenue
San Antonio, TX 78212
Phone
Phone: 210-735-3069
Fax: 210-735-3070
Meet The Team
Paul Ramos
Paul Ramos is SATA's Programs Director, has a passion for supporting underserved communities and enjoys working in Youth Development. Paul holds a BFA from Texas State University and will graduate in December with a Master's in Nonprofit Management from Our Lady of the Lake University. Paul's goal is to expand programming at SATA and continue to bring affordable and quality tennis to the San Antonio community. He enjoys running, CrossFit, and spending time with his dog, Charlie.
Veronica Bellard
Veronica Bellard is the Leagues Director at SATA. In addition to coordinating all USTA adult leagues in San Antonio, she manages the SATA website, social media accounts, and assists with marketing and administrative functions. Veronica is a magna cum laude graduate of Texas A&M-Central Texas, with a Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies. Veronica draws on her experience as a former league player, captain, and Leagues Committee member to assist a variety of players. Her goal is to grow leagues in the San Antonio area and make league play accessible to all.
Almalinda Ortega
Almalinda Ortega serves as the Office Manager for SATA. Almalinda recently retired after a 23-year career with USAA Bank where she was a Senior Business Risk and Controls Advisor. Almalinda is passionate about people and her community and loves to be organized. Almalinda enjoys spending time with her family, traveling and camping.
Ann Ross
Ann Ross is SATA's Interim Executive Director.
SATA Office
OUR LOCATION
OUR BOARD
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Interim President
Becki Wortham
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Executive Vice President of Leagues
Juan Ochoa
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Vice President of Programs
Kristan Welch-LeGrand
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Vice President of Tournaments
Margaret Canby
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Secretary
Talat Shah
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Treasurer
Taylor Diez
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Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Chair
Oscar Saenz
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Fundraising Chair
Ajay Gupta
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Junior Programs Chair
Trey Martin
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City Liaison
Allison Hayne
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​Facilities Chair
Becki Wortham
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Past President
Hal Mallory
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All SATA members are welcome to attend board meetings as observers. Please email the Board Secretary at secretary@satennis.com to RSVP and confirm location.
Any member desiring to be present and speak at a BOD meeting shall provide one (1) week advance written notice to the SATA President or Secretary. Member presentations to the BOD shall be limited to five (5) minutes.
Prior board meeting minutes are available for review in the SATA office at McFarlin Tennis Center, or by request.