Chandler Carney is a U.S. attorney, a three-time member of Chile's national pickleball team (2023–2025) and a builder of the sport across South America. Elected to a second term on the Global Pickleball Federation (GPF) Board of Directors, she continues to serve as Chair of the GPF Legal Committee, where she leads the Federation's work on policy drafting, contract and commercial review, compliance, institutional development and more.

Based in Chile, Chandler has been instrumental in growing pickleball in the region. She is the co-founder of KONDOR Pickleball, and the founder of Pickleball UC by KONDOR at Club Deportivo Universidad Católica, which she has grown into a thriving community of players. She was a founding member of the Asociación de Pickleball de Chile (APC). As a high-performance player, coach, facility owner and brand owner, Chandler has a deep understanding of the sport through multiple lenses.

Within the GPF, Chandler has taken a leading role in the Federation's most significant partnerships and negotiations. She has served on the negotiation team behind the DUPR–GPF partnership, on the unification team working toward alignment with the UWPF and has represented the GPF as a speaker and delegate at RacquetX and other major industry conferences.

Chandler earned her J.D. from the Indiana University McKinney School of Law and her B.A. from the University of West Florida, and her scholarship has been published in the Fordham International Law Journal. She is bilingual in English and Spanish, with developing Portuguese. Through her work on the GPF Board and Legal Committee, Chandler is committed to building durable, transparent and athlete-centered governance structures that can support pickleball's growth as a global sport.

To learn more about Chandler Carney's role as GPF Chief Compliance Officer, please visit this link: https://globalpickleballfederation.org/news/chandler-carney-esq-joins-gpf-executive-committee-as-chief-compliance-officer/