Staff Directory
Tucker Fortson
- Title:
- Community Engagement and Development Officer
- Email:
Tucker Fortson joined Pepperdine in April 2022 as the community engagement and development officer.
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In addition to his role as an officer, Fortson manages and directs the tennis programming at the PCH Courts on campus in conjunction with the tennis team coaching staff.
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Prior to arriving in Malibu, Fortson worked as a professional tennis tournament director, producer and operator at InsideOut Sports and Entertainment from 2019-22. At the same time, he was the head tennis coach for the Crossroads School for Arts and Sciences in Santa Monica.
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Fortson has extensive experience in tennis, serving as a coach, counselor, assistant director and director at the Nike Tennis Camp on Pepperdine’s campus, a role he still serves in today. Additionally, he continues to organize and participate in local UTR and USTA leagues around Malibu and around the greater Los Angeles area.
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Fortson received his bachelor’s degree in general psychology from Colorado State University in 2016. While at CSU, he played on the club tennis team.
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In addition to his role as an officer, Fortson manages and directs the tennis programming at the PCH Courts on campus in conjunction with the tennis team coaching staff.
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Prior to arriving in Malibu, Fortson worked as a professional tennis tournament director, producer and operator at InsideOut Sports and Entertainment from 2019-22. At the same time, he was the head tennis coach for the Crossroads School for Arts and Sciences in Santa Monica.
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Fortson has extensive experience in tennis, serving as a coach, counselor, assistant director and director at the Nike Tennis Camp on Pepperdine’s campus, a role he still serves in today. Additionally, he continues to organize and participate in local UTR and USTA leagues around Malibu and around the greater Los Angeles area.
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Fortson received his bachelor’s degree in general psychology from Colorado State University in 2016. While at CSU, he played on the club tennis team.




























