The Western Wake Tennis Association is managed by an Executive Board of unpaid and volunteer officers elected to represent the membership. This group establishes policies, budgets, and programs to promote the game and spirit of tennis in western Wake County.

We are currently seeking a VP at Large for the term of January 2027 to December 2028.   Financial background and knowledge is a plus but not required.  Link to application is below.  We are accepting applications November 8th

Term: 2 years
Type: Volunteer position
Focus: Supporting and growing local tennis programs

Executive Board Members

Laura Weygandt
Laura WeygandtExecutive Director
Laura became the Executive Director in 2016 after serving as the Community Coordinator since 2010.
Kris Merck
Kris MerckPresident/Chairman
Kris is the Chief Executive Officer and is responsible for overseeing all WWTA operations. Currently serving as President through 12/2027 . Kris previously served as VP at Large starting 2021 and on our Adult League Committee prior to joining our Executive Board
Jena Hill
Jena HillVice President-Records
Jena is the Secretary and official correspondent. Current term 8/2013-12/2026.
Debbie Combos
Debbie CombosVice President-Finance
Debbie is the Treasurer / Chief Financial Officer. She came on our board 9/2019 and her current term goes through 12/2026.
Amit Sachan
Amit SachanVice President At Large
Term 1/2021-12/2026.
Tala Mirmirani
Tala MirmiraniVice President-At Large
Tala started on our board 10/2019 and her current term is through 12/2026.
Paul Narula
Paul NarulaVice President-At Large
Paul is a VP At Large. Paul started on our board in 1/2022 and his current term is through 12/2027
Ellen Libby
Ellen LibbyVice President-At Large
Current term 1/2026-12/2027

Adult & Junior Local League Coordinators

Carol Cooke
Carol CookeUSTA Adult League Coordinator
Carol is responsible for all USTA league operations.
Michelle Yates
Michelle YatesWWTA Local League Coordinator
Michelle is the LLC for all WWTA Leagues. This includes all non-USTA Leagues.
Christine Watson
Christine WatsonConnections Coordinator
Christine runs the USTA Find a Team/Player program and our beginner and connection programs.
Kirstie Marx
Kirstie MarxJunior Team Tennis LLC (Intermediate/Advanced)
Kirstie is the Int/Adv JTT LLC.
Bill Reynolds
Bill ReynoldsJunior Team Tennis LLC (Beginner)
Bill is the Beginner Division JTT LLC.

Advisory Board Members

Interested in any open positions?

MacGregor – Ann Gray Prestonwood – Julie Corcoran
Kildaire Farms – Robin Evans Lochmere – Barbara Sinopoli
Carolina Preserve – Alice Stenstrom Club at Sunset – Heather DeAngelis

Adult League Committee Members

Jack Sebring Aulia Tandradinata Allie Ligay
Helen Cuccaro Kathleen Cannon Raymond Xu