ABOUT ME | Marcos Del Pilar

“The Godfather of Padel in the USA”

Award-winning Global Padel Consultant, Speaker, and Master Teaching Professional.

WHO IS MARCOS DEL PILAR?

Fmr. President of the USPA (United States Padel Association).
Head of Padel with RSPA (Racquet Sports Professionals Association) with more than 1.3K Professionals certified.
Padel Consultant with the USTA (United States Tennis Association)
Padel Consultant with TA (Tennis Australia)
Co-Founded & Fmr. CEO & Commissioner in PRO PADEL LEAGUE in North America.
Advisory Board Member for some of the world’s most exclusive Investment groups in the Sports Industry.

USPTA/ RSPA Master Professional recognition since 2023 (less than 200 people have received it in history).
RSPA 2025 President’s Paul Waldman award.
USPTA/ RSPA 2022 Professional of the Year for Central Florida award.
UPSTA/ RSPA's 2024 Top Education Credit Earner award
RSPA Florida Board member.
Top #3 recognition as one of the “Top 50 Most influential Persons in the New Padel World” by international media.
RSPA Committee member MASTER PROFESSIONAL and MENTORING.
RSPA Committee member HISPANIC COMMITTEE .
USTA FL Committee member PARKS & RECREATION.
Former USTA NATIONAL LEADERSHIP Committee member.
PRO PADEL LEAGUE Board of Governors member.

TEAM USA Head Coach in PADEL WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS QATAR in 2021 and DUBAI in 2022.
Key leader in bringing the first-time PADEL WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP in the USA with more than 600 players and 32 different National teams in Las Vegas, NV as well as some International Padel Tournaments in the USA.
Author of the worldwide Padel Certification Program for the RSPA (largest association of coaches worldwide)
Author of the online program PADEL MASTER Vol.1 with Adidas.
Author of the best-seller “THE SECRET CODE OF PADEL: Business and life lessons on achieving the American dream with the fastest-growing sport in the world”.
Director of Racquet Sports of University of Florida (endorsed by USTA, USPTA/ RSPA, and PTR)
Speaker at different International Conferences and author publishing periodic articles in National Magazines. Very strong presence in Television, Radio, newspapers, and social media promoting the growth of Racquet Sports.