Meet Jose
Jose Derisi is a top ranked Pro Pickleball player and coach. Known for his aggressive style of play, Derisi’s secret weapons are his physicality, on-court intensity and passion for the game.
Jose was born in Argentina and moved to Rochester, New York in 2001 and completed his MBA at the Simon Business School at the University of Rochester in 2003. He is bilingual, teaching in both English and Spanish.
He began playing pickleball in 2016, turning pro in 2019. Jose is married with twin boys and resides in Pittsford, New York.
Recent tournament medals include:
Gold Medalist- APP Chicago Open ‘24
Gold Medalist - APP NY Open 24
Gold Medalist - APP Daytona Beach ‘24
Gold Medalist - Boca Raton Masters ‘24
Silver Medalist-APP Dallas Open ‘24
Silver Medalist-SPT Championship ‘24
Silver Medalist -Nationals ʼ24
Bronze Medalist-APP Chicago Open ‘24
Bronze Medalist-Miami Open ʼ24
Captain and Top Drafted Player with the Princeton Bruisers National Pickleball League ‘24.
Lead Pro Instructor, Engage Pickleball Camps.