River Oaks Country Club is pleased to announce the selection of Chris Gale as the new Director of Tennis. Mark McMahon, president of McMahon | 10s led the search and worked with the club’s General Manager, Joe Bendy, CCM and the Tennis Search Committee to select Chris from among a national slate of exceptional candidates.

McMahon is proud to have worked with River Oaks, and very happy to have supported Chris throughout the selection process. Chris comes to River Oaks from Duxbury Yacht Club in Massachusetts where he spent the last nine years as Director of Racquets.

Chris has vast experience in private clubs, having attained his first directorship in 1996. He has since maintained positions of leadership in the field of tennis at private clubs for over 20 years. He prides himself on delivering the most exemplary level of service to his tennis playing membership, both on and off the court and is excited to relocate to Houston and begin to serve the members of River Oaks.

Chris possesses an engaging demeanor, a wealth of experience, and a passion for the sport of tennis that will only enhance the club’s already wonderful tennis program. Chris will begin his new role on August 15.