We are a team of athletes, coaches, community leaders, and tech builders who grew up on courts just like yours. Whether it was a barangay court in Manila or a school gym in Sydney, we understand the hustle behind every league.
PlayLokal was born from a deep love of basketball and a drive to make organizing games as seamless and rewarding as playing them.
Co-Founder & CEO
Chris leads PlayLokal with the same passion and discipline he brings to the court. As a seasoned project manager and head coach of a youth basketball fundamentals program, he's spent years developing not just skills, but strong values in young athletes.
Co-Founder & CTO
Anson brings the best of both worlds: tech and basketball. With a background in fintech and deep experience building scalable platforms, he leads PlayLokal's product and engineering with precision.
Co-Founder & COO
Kirsten is the operational engine behind PlayLokal. With a background in business and a deep commitment to community building, she brings structure to big ideas and keeps the team moving forward.
Philippine CEO
Paolo is a respected figure in Philippine basketball—both on and off the court. A former competitive player, he co-founded Purpose Academy and helped launch Maharlika Pilipinas in the MPBL.
