MEET THE TEAM
At FORTYLOVE, our passion for tennis meets
unforgettable travel. Experience expert coaching,
enjoy exciting ATP & WTA tournaments, and
explore captivating destinations all in one.
Elevate your game and explore new places with us!
PEOPLE BEHIND THE JOURNEY
MORE THAN TENNIS
At FORTYLOVE, Stevo, Monika, and Adriana deliver expert coaching and energy to every camp, combining professional training with unforgettable fun. Behind the scenes, Olga ensures smooth payments and handles all financial details with care.
Together, we create the ultimate tennis experience!
MONIKA STANIKOVA
Founder / Tennis Professional
The founder of FORTYLOVE is a dedicated tennis professional with a passion for coaching players of all ages and skill levels. With years of experience, Monika is a USPTA-certified tennis professional whose career highlights include serving as Head Professional at Northstar Tahoe Tennis, coaching the women’s team at the University of Nevada, Reno, and a season at the Rafael Nadal Academy. She also has experience as Director of Tennis and Wellness at The Club at Pasadera.
A three-time singles champion in Slovakia, Monika achieved a junior world ranking of 128 and was an All-American, ranked #2 in singles, while playing for the Academy of Art University.
STEFAN STANIK
Fitness / Tennis Professional
Highly experienced fitness coach and tennis professional with a strong background in athletic performance, strength and conditioning, and tennis-specific training. He has served as a hitting partner for top-level players and brings a dynamic, performance-driven approach to every session. His training combines tennis development with movement, strength, endurance, agility, and injury-prevention work, helping players improve their overall athleticism and perform at their best both on and off the court.
ADRIANA GERGELYOVA
Tennis Professional
Adriana is a USPTA-certified tennis professional with over 10 years of coaching experience and a former collegiate player at the University of Nevada, Reno. She began her coaching career at the renowned Rafa Nadal Academy in Mallorca and has since worked at Martis Camp in California and luxury resorts in the Maldives, including Velaa Private Island, Anantara Kihavah, and Niyama Private Islands. With experience coaching all skill levels, Adriana specializes in personalized sessions focused on improving technique, performance, and confidence while creating a lasting enjoyment of the game.
OLGA STANIKOVA
Financial Manager
Financial Manager Olga Stanikova oversees all payments, invoicing, and financial operations for FORTYLOVE with precision and care. Working behind the scenes, she ensures every financial detail is handled efficiently, from participant payments and bookings to retreat expenses and financial planning. Her organization and attention to detail help keep each FORTYLOVE experience running smoothly from booking to departure.
