Andrew Feffer and Tori Stevens Join USA Pickleball Board of Directors
Both Feffer and Stevens have been elected to a three-year term.
USA Pickleball, the National Governing Body for pickleball in the U.S., today announced the addition of Andrew Feffer and Tori Stevens to its Board of Directors. Stevens and Feffer will both serve as At-Large members ,as the USA Pickleball Board of Directors continues its mission to further the growth of pickleball among players of all ages and characteristics.
“Please join us in welcoming our newest members, Tori and Andrew, to the USA Pickleball Board of Directors,” said USA Pickleball Board Chair Robert Quicksilver. “We are thrilled to have both individuals bring their incredible wealth of experience in the sports, media, and technology industries to USAP.”
Feffer brings over 30 years of sports industry experience across the professional sports leagues, media and technology. He has led properties in the NFL, NBA, and MLB, including serving as President / COO of the Washington Nationals and NFL Players, Inc. (NFLPA). During this time, Feffer launched the first digital mobile access and payments platforms for teams. He was also at the start-up of the NBA Charlotte Bobcats / Hornets. More recently, he has led sports technology properties delivering integrated digital platforms for membership and access to some of the biggest clubs globally.
“I am excited to join such a dynamic board and excellent management team at USA Pickleball,” Feffer said. “I look forward to working together to create new opportunities for growing the game and providing added value to our members. As a former tennis player, I am now enjoying playing and being a part of the pickleball community.”
Stevens boasts over two decades’ worth of global leadership experience in the sports, media and technology industries. Currently, she serves as the CEO for SUP3R, an affiliated company of Superfly. Previously, Stevens held executive positions at GumGum Sports, the Sports Innovation Lab, CSM Sports & Entertainment and the Boston Consulting Group. She also spent 15 years at ESPN where, among many positions, she served as Vice President of Global X Games Events and Operations.
"As a recreational player who has enjoyed witnessing the explosive growth of the sport, I am honored to join the Board of USA Pickleball,” Stevens said. “I look forward to supporting the organization's mission of championing growth, inclusivity, and innovation in the fastest-growing sport in the country."
