I oversee all courts at Wimbledon. A typical workday during the Championships is 15 hours long and fueled by adrenaline.

Source: Business Insider

AELTC/Charlie Raymond KentThis as-told-to essay is based on an in-person interview with Neil Stubley, head of courts and horticulture at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, home of the Wimbledon tennis championships. The following has been edited for length and clarity. I've been head of courts and horticulture at the All England Lawn Tennis Club for almost 10 years, and 2026 marks my 31st Wimbledon Championships.