Board of Directors
Empowering Our Community through Pickleball
Meet Our Board of Directors
Our team is fully dedicated to fostering the growth of the pickleball community and ensuring a positive experience for every member. The SMA Pickleball Club operates entirely through volunteer efforts, aiming to promote and expand pickleball in San Miguel. Additionally, we fundraise to maintain the city’s courts. If you’re interested in joining our volunteer team, please reach out to us. Board positions are staggered and subject to annual votes. Below is the 2024-2025 Board.
Jessica Frick
President
Jessica found pickleball on the SMA courts in 2021 and has been hooked ever since. She is an enthusiastic member of the community, participating in local games, tournaments, training clinics, and coordinating events with clubs from surrounding cities.
Carly Cross
Vice-President
Carly arrived in San Miguel in 2001 and joined the pickleball club in 2023 with her daughter. Now a self-professed pickleball addict, she hopes to be an ambassador of the sport for our community.
Vacant
Secretary
We are always looking for talented, dedicated and passionate volunteers from across the world to its Board of Directors. If you’re intersted in exploring one of these important volunteer opportunities, please contact us for more details!
Paul Carlino
Treasurer
Paul has been a member of the club since he moved to San Miguel in 2018. He has introduced numerous players to the sport, including his son.
Alexa Bolles
Member-at-Large
Fernando Dávila
Member-at-Large
Fernando has been playing pickleball for several years and is a force to contend with on the courts. He remembers when he was the youngest in the club, “now he isn’t!”
Erick Nava
Member-at-Large
While new to the Club, Erick is already a fixture on the courts. He feels pickleball has opened up a whole new community of friends to him and he hopes to encourage others to join in the fun.
Our Mission
About SMA Pickleball
SMA Pickleball is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting the sport of pickleball in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. Our mission is to create a welcoming environment where players of all ages and skill levels can enjoy the game. We strive to foster a sense of community, encourage healthy living, and provide opportunities for social interaction through our events and programs. Join us and be a part of a growing movement that brings people together through the love of pickleball.
Club Bylaws and Code of Conduct
Guiding Principles and Member Expectations
At SMA Pickleball, we are committed to fostering a welcoming and respectful environment for all our members. Our Bylaws and Code of Conduct (COC) are designed to ensure that our club operates smoothly and that all members can enjoy the game in a positive atmosphere. These guidelines cover everything from membership requirements and meeting protocols to the responsibilities of our Board of Directors and the expected behavior of our members. We believe that by adhering to these principles, we can create a community that values sportsmanship, inclusivity, and mutual respect.
To access the Club’s complete Code of Conduct, please click the link below to download the PDF document. To access La Deportiva’s Code of Conduct (referenced in our COC), click the link below to download the PDF document.
