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LEADERSHIP TEAM

Meet Our Staff Members

Dedicated leaders working together to build a stronger netball community in Atlanta

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Mr. Dervan Smith - CEO, CFO, and Founder

CEO, CFO, and Founder | Treasurer

Mr. Dervan Smith

Visionary leader and founder of Hotlanta Strikers | Financial oversight

Ms. Reneisha Barnes - President & PRO

President & PRO

Ms. Reneisha Barnes

Leading club operations and public relations

Ms. Karen Thompson - Vice President

Vice President | Compliance and Governance Director

Ms. Karen Thompson

Supporting leadership and strategic initiatives | Risk management

Mr. Avery Gray - Managing Director

Managing Director | Operations Director

Mr. Avery Gray

Overseeing club operations and strategic growth | Day-to-day operations

Ms. Desle Marcus - Consultant

Consultant | Development and Grants Director

Ms. Desle Marcus

Providing strategic guidance and expertise | Fundraising and grants

Ms. Dian Roberts - Event Planner

Event Planner | Athlete Welfare Officer | Community Outreach Director

Ms. Dian Roberts

Coordinating club events and activities | Member support | Community programs

Ms. Shavier Henry - Secretary, Marketing and Sponsorship Director

Secretary | Marketing and Sponsorship Director

Ms. Shavier Henry

Club secretary | Managing sponsorships and marketing initiatives

United in Purpose

Our leadership team brings together diverse skills, experience, and passion to guide the Hotlanta Strikers towards excellence. Together, we're committed to building a stronger netball community that welcomes and empowers all members.

Hotlanta Strikers Sporting Club

Atlanta's premier netball club dedicated to building stronger communities through sport, inclusivity, and social impact.

971 N Hairston Rd Suite: 230A PMB1263 Stone Mountain, GA 30083
hotlantastrikers@gmail.com

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