WELCOME TO USTA ALABAMA
The Alabama Tennis Association (ATA) is a District of the United States Tennis Association Southern Section. All members of the USTA are members of the ATA (the USTA's representative in Alabama). The ATA promotes all USTA programming and USTA sanctioned tournaments.
The Alabama Tennis Association is run by a volunteer Board of Directors.
In addition there are many volunteers running local USTA programs throughout Alabama.
ATA Board of Directors
President
Steve Sumners
Executive Vice President
Donnie Ellis
Regional Vice Presidents
Dinah Howard, Barbara Ernest, Eph Walker, Alan Cunningham
Delegate at Large- Ginny Adams
ATA Office Staff
Executive Director: Elaine Francis e-mail: ata@alabamata.com
Director of Adult Programs, State League Coordinator: Adults and Tri Level
Jerrie Ciza e-mail: jerriec@alabamata.com
State League Coordinator: Mixed & Combo Ruth Anne Bendall e-mail: rbendall7@gmail.com
Administrative Assistant: Darryl Blevins e-mail: darryl@alabamata.com
USTA Team Tennis and Schools program coordinator: Keith Wilson e-mail: keithwilson4077@bellsouth.net
Director of Junior Development: William T. Fain e-mail: williamfain1@gmail.com
The mission statement of the ATA is: "To Promote and Develop the Growth of Tennis"