Sandy Davison
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Director of Golf Operations
Sandy Davison is a second generation PGA Member who grew up in the golf industry and has over 15 years of experience as a PGA golf professional. He is an expert in upscale golf and club operations. He has excelled with the Professional Golfer’s Association of America, having graduated first in his class in the PGA Golf Professional Training Program and also became one of the first 28 PGA golf professionals to complete all 6 levels of the PGA Certified Professional Program. The Certified Professional Program includes a Harvard Mentor Plus curriculum and is equivalent to an advanced college degree. His certifications include General Management, Executive Management, Golf Operations, Ownership/Leasing, Retail and Instruction. Mr. Davison has also been recognized by Golf World Business Magazine as a past winner of the Top 100 Golf Shop Operations in America Awards.
Before joining SAGE Golf Group Worldwide, Mr. Davison served as head golf professional and assistant golf professional at some of the most prestigious clubs in the United States. He served as head golf professional at Atlanta National Golf Club, Superstition Mountain Golf and Country Club and The Club at Carlton Woods. He served in assistant golf professional roles at the Desert Mountain Club, Baltusrol Golf Club and Paradise Valley Country Club. While serving at these various clubs, he was involved with the hosting of several PGA TOUR, LPGA and USGA events.
Mr. Davison is an accomplished player, having played as an amateur in the United States Amateur and British Amateur Championships and finishing as Medalist in the prestigious North & South Amateur in Pinehurst, North Carolina. Mr. Davison is also an accomplished teacher, having worked with many Top 100 Instructors, including David Leadbetter, Dave Pelz, Jim Flick, Mike Malaska, Jack Lumpkin and Davis Love Jr. A native of Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, Mr. Davison attended the University of North Florida on a golf scholarship, was a First Team All-American, a member of the 1993 NAIA National Championship team and was recently inducted into the UNF Athletics Hall of Fame.
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