Nathalie Da Silva was named the Director Of Golf Operations and Men's Golf Head Coach in the fall of 2022.

Prior to working at La Verne, da Silva was an assistant coach at her alma mater California Baptist University, while also working in tandem as a golf professional at Victoria Club in Riverside, California. 

As a player, da Silva had an illustrious and hall of fame career at California Baptist University. At California Baptist University (CBU), da Silva found success as both an individual and as an overall team competitor. She was a 2009 and 2010 NAIA all-American, the 2010 NAIA Individual National Champion, participated on the NAIA National Championship team in 2011, and earned All-PacWest honors in 2014 when she took fifth place individually at the conference championships. Ranking in the Lancers' all-time top-10 for rounds played (78), scores counted (75), scoring average (77.24) and par-or-better rounds (eight), da Silva culminated her collegiate playing success in 2019 when she was inducted into the CBU Hall of Fame.

As a competing member of the Brazilian international golf program, da Silva won the 2012 Brazilian Amateur Open. From 2008 to 2014, she represented Brazil in various tournaments across the globe, competing in Chile, China, Colombia, Copa Los Andes Uruguay, Paraguay, Peru, and Turkey.

Da Silva earned her Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology from CBU in 2013, and her Master of Science (CBU) in Kinesiology in 2015.