| Florida Youth Soccer Association Address: 2828 Lake Myrtle Park Road, Auburndale, FL 33823 | Phone: 863-268-8220 | General Questions: info@fysa.com Office Hours: Monday- Friday 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM EST |
At this time, the State Office has implemented a flexible working policy that ensures office staff can meet commitments remotely while answering calls when available in the office.
The best way to reach any staff member is via their listed email below.
| Name/Title | Responsibilities |
|---|---|
| Joel Dragan Executive Director jdragan@fysa.com 863-268-8220 Ext: 316 | The senior member of the association responsible for all FYSA staff and adhering to the state mission, vision, & values. |
| Mike Strickler Director of Coaching & Player Development mstrickler@fysa.com 863-268-8220 Ext: 321 | Responsible for coaching education, ODP, and coaching/player development programs coordinated through FYSA. |
| Mark Godwin Associate Director of Coaching mgodwin@fysa.com 863-268-8220 Ext: 307 | Grassroots / Recreation – Work with local communities and clubs to spread programs on recreational soccer in Florida. Point of contact for all grassroots and the C licenses. |
| Christian Velasquez Director of Competitions cvelasquez@fysa.com 863-268-8220 Ext: 310 | Coordinates all FYSA state leagues and tournament competitions. |
| Chris Waugh Director of Programs & Partnerships cwaugh@fysa.com 863-268-8220 Ext: 308 | Responsible for coordinating partnerships and programs at the state-level. |
| Jacqui Cannon Member Services & Registration Specialist jcannon@fysa.com 863-268-8220 Ext: 311 | GotSport Registration, SafeSport, aids registration questions to the membership, assists with individual travel requests, and all risk management questions involving SafeSport & background checks. |
| Franchesca Pineda Financial Specialist fpineda@fysa.com 863-268-8220 Ext: 309 | Handles all financial matters pertaining to the FYSA State Office. |
| Giancarlo De Gregorio Events Coordinator gdegregorio@fysa.com 863-268-8220 Ext: 306 | Assists with all FYSA state leagues and tournament competitions. |
| Ashley Ellison Operations & Office Administrator aellison@fysa.com 863-268-8220 Ext: 312 | Assists with all state-hosted events and coordinates the approval of tournaments/travel, and certificate of insurance requests. |
| Rebecca Messina Marketing Content Administrator rmessina@fysa.com 863-268-8220 Ext: 304 | Responsible for the creation of all internal and external communications. |
| Raul Jara Coaching Education Specialist rjara@fysa.com 863-268-8220 Ext: 303 | Responsible for coaching course operations for all coaching licenses and assisting other coaching initiatives. |
| Aubrey Harrison ODP and Events Administrator aharrison@fysa.com 863-268-8220 Ext: 302 | Assists with ODP operations and all state-hosted events. |
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