About Play Global!

Working internationally, Play Global provides:

Coach training for adults
Play Global teaches mentors and leaders to become baseball coaches.

Player camps for youth
Play Global’s expert coaches train players on baseball skills, safety and sportsmanship.

Support for organizations
Play Global builds capacity for leagues, teams and federations in host countries

Learn more by reading our recent newsletters:

Play Global Advisory Council

Cathy Bradley
Social Impact Advocate; developed MLB's Baseball Tomorrow Fund; Atlanta Olympic Committee





Jeff Krushell
KP Sport founder; Krush Performance consultant, public speaker, radio host; strength coach for professional athletes in multiple sports




Angel Natal
Perfect Game, Senior Director of Community Development; previously various roles in community & business development




​Chuck Udell
Senior Partner, Essential Action Design Group; Rotary International



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Tyrone Brooks
MLB, Senior Director Front Office & Field Staff Diversity Pipeline Program; 25+ years in MLB front office roles




Tom McGurn
BMW North America  (retired); board member for higher ed. and community organizations

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​Ruth Hoffman
Accountant, CFO, university finance director; Founder of Pearl of Africa Series

Play Global Staff and Board of Directors​

Toby Wolf
Executive Director

Toby is a foreign affairs professional with over 25 years of experience leading teams and building international partnerships.  He has been a U.S. Foreign Service Officer in France, Switzerland, Russia, Japan, and Washington, DC, and has worked with business, non-profit organizations, and the U.S. military on operational and strategic objectives.  Throughout his career, Toby has led sports, education, and youth initiatives to support international exchanges and bridge divides.  Toby holds a Master of Arts in International Business and Finance from Tufts University and a Bachelor of Arts from Amherst College. 

Stephan Rapaglia
Executive Director

Stephan has been a commercial real estate attorney for over 20 years, including 10 years as Chief Operating Officer of a public real estate company. He also has extensive playing and coaching experience in collegiate, professional and international baseball. As manager of the Great Britain National Team, Stephan won a silver medal at the 2007 European Championships, and he was inducted into the British Baseball Hall of Fame in 2022. Stephan received his Juris Doctor from Pace Law School, a Master of Arts from Manhattanville College and a Bachelor of Arts from Amherst College. 
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Callie Maddox

Assistant professor in the cultural study of sport at Miami University of Ohio, formerly with Right to Play and BaseballSoftballUK

Pat Doyle

Former director of MLB envoy program, coach at international, college and high school levels, presenter and trainer

Jason Holowaty

Educator, coach and sports project manager based in London with nearly 20 years in development and administration in international baseball.

Karissa Huntington

Director of Field Programs for American Councils for
​International Education, former fundraising professional

​​Julia McCarthy

Masters degree in Public and Nonprofit Administration; 15+ years in non-profit director/program director roles