Meet Our Team
Introducing the team behind Kollectaball
David Ireland
Technical Director
- GB Davis Cup Squad Member
- ATP World Ranked Player 600 Singles, 450 Doubles
- No 7 Junior World Ranking
- Represented GB in every age category from 14/u to over 40s
- National Junior Champion
- Played Junior Wimbledon, US and Australian Open
- Competed and trained against many top players inc. Ivan Lendl, Stefan Edberg, Fabrice Santoro, Kevin Curran
Lawrence Palmer
Brand & Marketing Director
- Played Four years of NCAA American Collegiate Tennis
- Three time team MVP
- Four time all-conference
- Conference MVP
- Trained 6 years at Sanchez-Casal Tennis Academy
- BA in Journalism and Communications
Michael Palmer
Commercial Director
- 25 years of international business experience
- 15 years of business marketing and sales in the golf industry.
- Established and directed four successful business
- 8 Years of International sales for Earthway Products Inc.
- 20 years of UK sales and customer service.