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Owner / Founder / Head Pro

Luis Bagnati

Luis Bagnati has a BA in Physical Education from Mar Del Plata University in Argentina. He is a former Junior National Champion. After competing through his junior and young adult years, he was assigned to be the Head Tennis Pro/Manager of Quito Tenis y Golf Club. The most popular Tennis Club in Ecuador. Luis then moved to the U.S.A. to travel along his Son, Gaston Bagnati, former ATP Tour Pro Player and #1 in Argentina. Following his brother's footsteps, Luis' Daughter also joined the WTA Tour Pro Circuit after playing all her life, and Luis traveled along her side for most of her career while starting Bagnati Academy. Once the Pro Playing days were over, Luis with 30 years of coaching Top Junior and Pro Players experience and Maria Paula Bagnati, decided to join forces and continue to develop what is today, Bagnati Tennis Academy.

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Co - Owner / Co-Founder / Head Pro

Maria Paula Bagnati

Maria Paula Bagnati: Former, High School, College and WTA Tour Tennis Player, won an undefeated season award during the Senior Year of her High School career at Chattahoochee High School in Alpharetta, GA. Region All State award and Singles Flight Award while playing for Georgia Perimeter College. Traveled and played multiple 15K & 25K rounds in the Qualifiers and Main Draws of the WTA Pro Circuit Tournaments all over the U.S.A and Europe. Played for Kennesaw State University's Club Team competing in USTA's Tennis on Campus program amongst other Universities making it to Nationals. Today, Maria Paula, maintains her game while competing in State Tournaments as well as Country Club Pro/Ams. 

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Head Pro

Gaston Bagnati

Gaston Bagnati: Former, High School, College and ATP Tour Tennis Player. Played in multiple ITF Futures around the world, reaching world #863 and #1 in Argentina. Sponsored by Tecnifiber and Volkl. Gaston retired in 2004 and chose a different career path with International Commerce as an executive for SAP. Simultaneously keeping his Tennis career by coaching at Bagnati Academy along Father and Sister.

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Assistant Coach

Pau Pujadas

 Pau Pujadas played Tennis, Line 2 Singles and Line 1 Doubles at Reinhardt University. He was inducted in the AAC First Team after having great seasons for the Eagles consecutive years. He graduated Reinhardt University in 2023. During his college Tennis career he also spent his Summers instructing Tennis for the Hamptons Tennis Company Inc., in Montauk, NY.  He continues his Tennis Instructing career now graduated, with Bagnati Academy and has a full time career in Business and Cyber Security. 

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Assistant Coach

Fermin Calvo

From our hometown, Mar Del Plata, Argentina. Fermin is a Senior at Kennesaw State University and is the Number 1 Singles and Doubles Player for the KSU Men's Tennis Team. Not only did he become the first player in the program's history to collect the ASUN Player of the Year award. But he also achieved the most career singles wins!

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Assistant Coach

Jose Gálvez

Jose played at Cambridge High School, and was ranked No.90 Nationally, No.27 in the Southeast and No.5 in Georgia. He made the honor roll in 9th, 11th and 12th grade. And now plays #2 Singles and #1 Doubles with Fermin for Kennesaw State University's Tennis Team.

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