Robert Bettauer (born May 2, 1956) is a Canadian tennis broadcaster and former professional player, reaching a career high ATP Tour singles ranking of 397 and doubles ranking of 386 in 1978.

[1] He is also a former national tennis coach who led the 1988 and 1992 Olympics teams.

[2] Bettauer, Berlin-born, was raised in Vancouver and played collegiate tennis for Pan American University from 1974-78, before turning professional in 1978.

He made the singles main draw of three Canadian Opens and was a Davis Cup player in 1979, for ties against the Caribbean and Mexico.

[3][4] Bettauer has a long history in senior sport leadership positions in Canada with previous roles as Director of Tennis Development for Tennis Canada (1988-1998), founding President and CEO of what is now the Canadian Sport Institute Ontario (1998-2005) and currently as the CEO of PISE (Pacific Institute for Sport Education) in Victoria, Canada since 2010.