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Tennis Australia Chief Tiley to Lead USTA
25 Feb
Summary
- Craig Tiley appointed as the next CEO of the USTA.
- Tiley previously led Tennis Australia for 13 years.
- He aims to help USTA reach 35 million players by 2035.

The United States Tennis Association has announced Craig Tiley as its incoming CEO. Tiley, who has served as the head of Tennis Australia, will transition into his new role in the coming months. He replaces Lew Sherr, who departed last year.
Tiley, a South African native, spent 13 years leading Tennis Australia, during which the sport grew considerably. He also served as the Australian Open tournament director since 2006, a period marked by record-breaking attendance and revenue.
His prior experience includes a successful stint as head coach for the University of Illinois men's tennis team, leading them to an NCAA championship. Tiley expressed excitement about returning to American tennis and contributing to the USTA's mission of increasing player participation.



