MARCOS DEL PILAR

“The Godfather of Padel in the USA”

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

Marcos del Pilar is a very successful serial entrepreneur and businessman as well as a Padel pioneer. He is an award-winning Global Padel Consultant, renowned speaker, and Master Teaching Professional. His determination, commitment, hard work, and powerful network have made Marcos become one of the most influential and important figures in the development of Padel in the United States since 2017. His continuous successes and great advances for the sport in these 8 years have made him known as The Godfather of Padel in the United States. He has also been recognized as Top #3 of the “Top 50 Most Influential Persons in the New Padel World” by international media.

 

Among other great milestones, he is the Fmr. USPA President and key leader behind the first ever Padel World Championship in the USA (2022) and he is proud Co-founder and Fmr. CEO & Commissioner of the worldwide known PRO PADEL LEAGUE. He is a key piece for some of the most important Venture Capitals and Investment Groups involved in Padel in the world and cornerstone of most of the Padel projects in the United States. His extensive and renowned experience in Management, Marketing and Sales, make him one of the most valued Padel Consultants all over the globe.

 

Del Pilar has a true vocation for coaching, and he runs one of the most important projects in Padel Education in America with more than 800 coaches certified. Marcos has a clear vision to build a better world through Padel and Racquet Sports. With that in mind, he left his successful business in Europe to fully dedicate himself to what is his mission in life: to grow Padel in North America while creating opportunities for others.

 

He definitely has a very special talent to get the world inspired around him with his beginner’s mentality, disruption, creativity, and evolved business vision. He is a giver, and generosity runs through his veins. He is a true encourager, joy-spreader, speaker, team builder, and Padel business growth strategist that enjoys making people’s lives better with “the magic of Padel”.

Some of his roles and achievements include:

  • Co-Founder & Fmr. CEO & Commissioner in PRO PADEL LEAGUE in North America.
  • Fmr. President of the USPA (United States Padel Association).
  • Padel Consultant with the USTA (United States Tennis Association)
  • Advisory Board Member for some of the world’s most exclusive Investment groups in the Sports Industry.
  • Head of Padel Certification for the RSPA (Racquet Sports Professionals Association) with more than 800 Professionals certified.
  • USPTA/ RSPA 2022 Professional of the Year for Central Florida award.
  • UPSTA/ RSPA’s 2024 Top Education Credit Earner award
  • USPTA/ RSPA Master Professional recognition since 2023.
  • 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.
  • USTA FL Committee member PARKS & RECREATION.
  • 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 online program PADEL MASTER Vol.1 with Adidas Padel.
  • 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.

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I have a very strong belief that we can build a better world with Padel and Racquet Sports. For that reason, I have a vocation to spread knowledge and expertise among those that are interested in succeed in the padel industry with scalable and profitable projects.

Apart from CONSULTATION opportunities I want to provide a lot of ONLINE CONTENT FOR FREE:

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