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Meet the Staff

The Farm’s thriving community is due in part to the dedication, expertise, and unwavering commitment of our staff.

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Current Staff

Ben Allred portrait
Manager

Ben Allred, originally from Chapel Hill, attended Glenwood Elementary, Phillips Junior High, and Chapel Hill High School. He received a Bachelor’s degree in 1990 and…

Seth Pomerantz Portrait
Assistant Manager, Recreation and Camp Director

Seth Pomerantz is the Assistant Manager of The Farm. Although he wasn’t born in North Carolina, Seth has called Chapel Hill his home since he…

Paul Yazejian portrait
Secretary, Financial Manager

Paul joined The Farm as a member in 2003 and began working as an employee in 2012. Originally from Washington, D.C. and a graduate of…

Nate Lipson Portrait
Tennis & Pickleball Director

Nate, a Chapel Hill native who played collegiate tennis at UNC-Chapel Hill, joined The Farm’s tennis staff as an Assistant Tennis Professional in March 2001…

Ryan Lewis Portrait
Head Assistant Tennis Pro

Ryan Lewis has been a member of The Farm community for his entire tennis playing life. He was instrumental in the revamp of the tennis…

Colee Schroeder portrait
Head Pickleball Pro

Colee is no stranger to The Farm. She spent many summers teaching tennis at Farm Camp and took lessons from her father, Howard Schroeder, who…

Lauren Herman Profile
Assistant Tennis Pro & Fitness Director

Lauren joined The Farm team in March 2021. A native New Yorker, she has called North Carolina home since 2001. Lauren played collegiate tennis at…

Clay Alderman portrait
Assistant Tennis Pro

Clay grew up playing tennis at The Farm as his home club and has worked multiple jobs at The Farm. Clay learned tennis through his…

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