Meet Kyle LaCroix

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SETS Consulting is equipped with the research, knowledge and education from elite academic institutions and the United States Center for Coaching Excellence (USCCE) as well as the practical expertise of being an award winning, industry leading Racquet Sports Professionals Association (RSPA) tennis teaching professional and coach spanning four decades.

We ensure confidence and belief in each client to raise his/her career to a higher level. We look forward to working with you, your coaching staff and your players. At SETS Consulting, we set you up to set you apart.

Bio: Kyle LaCroix — Chief Education Officer

Growing up in the tennis rich environment of South Florida, Kyle LaCroix knew his career path from an early age. It was his dream to be involved in tennis. This passion led him to the innovative Professional Tennis Management Program at Ferris State University. Graduates of this unique program earned a Bachelor's degree in Business/Marketing with a specialization in Tennis Coaching and Administration.

After graduating from Ferris State, Kyle enrolled in the University of Michigan's Graduate School of Business and received his MBA. In 2004, Kyle was hired as a teaching professional of a new club called The Oaks at Boca Raton. Kyle and the club staff were an integral part of changing the tennis landscape in South Florida. The Oaks at Boca Raton gained a reputation as the premier tennis club in the area.

In the fall of 2018, Kyle decided to go back to school and was accepted to Stanford University's Graduate School of Education where he earned a Master's Degree in Educational Leadership.

Kyle has been named to numerous national committees including the USPTA National College Curriculum Committee, the USPTA Florida "Under 30" Initiative, and the USPTA National Membership, Education and Social Media Committees. In 2022, Kyle was named a USPTA Master Professional, the highest rating achievable by a tennis professional.

Prior to his work at the Oaks at Boca Raton, Kyle worked at Saddlebrook Resort as player development manager for the high-performance academy and coached in the adult program. He previously worked as a tennis professional at the prestigious Philadelphia Cricket Club where he organized camps, practices and all player/member services.

Kyle has experience working with players at each level of their competitive careers and at every stage of their professional and personal development. He is recognized throughout the industry as a reliable, hardworking, genuine presence and an exceptional communicator.

Kyle is also a prolific writer. He's been published in USPTA Addvantage Magazine, Baselines USPTA Florida Division Magazine, LoveSetMatch.net, TennisTribe Online Magazine and currently writes for the world's leading tennis instructional website Tennisplayer.net.