NIKE PROSKILLS SAN ANTONIO - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Director of Operations
- Director of Operations of the San Antonio Chapter of ProSkills
Coach Fernie Rizo is the Director of Operations of the San Antonio Chapter of ProSkills. He comes to us with 25 years of coaching experience, including 6 years as a high school varsity basketball coach at Ysleta HS and 4 years as an assistant coach at J.M. Hanks HS in El Paso. During his tenure as Head Coach, he was instrumental in sending numerous players to continue their basketball careers at various colleges.
He has worked with multiple grassroots organizations such as El Paso Cobra Warriors, Lower Valley Wildcats, El Paso Tribe, and Phase 1 Hoops. Most recently, he was the Director of Operations of the Texas Tribe grassroots basketball organization in San Antonio.
When he's not coaching with ProSkills, Fernie Rizo serves as Principal of Rizo Insurance Group LLC, an Independent Local GlobalGreen Insurance Agency® Franchise.
Job Titles:
- Coach
- Director of Womens Basketball
Coach Meredith Kennedy (aka Coach K) is originally from New Jersey. Following her Division I collegiate basketball career at Towson University in Maryland, she moved to Austin to attend graduate school at the University of Texas at Austin. With her two degrees in Kinesiology, Coach K has a true passion for coaching players in skill development, injury prevention and leadership building.