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PTR Education Director is located in Orlando  Brian Parkkonen – PTR Director of Education is responsible for the educational direction and content of the organization’s four pathways to certification, as well as all aspects of the Level 3 Specialist and Master of Tennis programs. He oversees PTR clinician training to ensure continuity of content delivery and design and develops new content as well as professional development courses to create opportunities for certified members. Additionally, he serves as the staff liaison to the USTA Coaching Education Department.  Brian has earned PTR Master of Tennis - Performance and is a Clinician in all four PTR education and certification pathways. Additionally, he is certified as both an Etcheberry Strength and Conditioning Coach and USTA High-Performance Coach. Coming full circle, Brian started his career at the Van der Meer World Class Academy as Head Pro and Director of College Placement. He then went on to spend time directing some of the largest academies, publi