Laxmi Poruri

Background

Poruri grew up in Central California where, from a very young age, she was known as a tennis prodigy.

Education

McGill University; Stanford University.

Career

At age 15, she played her first United States Open where she lost to Katerina Maleeva in the 2nd round. After graduating from Stanford, Poruri played professional tennis for several years. Upon retiring from professional tennis, Poruri taught English for a year in Boston, Master of Arts. Poruri then attended McGill University in Canada, where she received her Master of Business Administration. Poruri worked on Wall Street for two years before returning to California in 2004.

Achievements

In 1986, she won the Orange Bowl, beating Monica Seles in the final. She attended Stanford University from 1990-1994 on a full athletic scholarship, where she was a four-time All-American athlete, the 1994 Player of the Year, and the top-ranked women"s collegiate tennis player in the country.

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