Brian’s Biography
Brian has been a member of the PGA of America since March of 2007. Recently, Brian passed his next level of education with the PGA of America and has gained Certified P rofessional status. Brian has lived in North Carolina since 2001 and has been teaching golf in Raleigh, NC since 2006. A native of upstate New York, Brian decided to pursue his love of golf and move south to attend Methodist College in Fayetteville, NC. Brian received a Bachelor’s Degree from Methodist in Business Administration and a concentration in Professional Golf Management. During his college years, Brian did several internships at some notable clubs in North Carolina including Forest Creek Golf Club in Pinehurst and Roaring Gap Golf Club in Roaring Gap, NC.
Since Brian’s move to Raleigh, N.C., his pursuit has been to help each and every player achieve their goals. He understands that every player has different skills and different amounts of time to practice so he works with each player to help them understand how they will improve the quickest and continue to improve over time. He is not just a “full-swing” coach but believes that developing a sound short game and a positive mental attitude are extremely important in reaching specific goals.
Brian’s passion for the game goes beyond just giving golf lessons. He enjoys helping all players’ reach a maximum enjoyment of the game. That can be done through teeing it up in a local charity event to communicating the proper effects of having your clubs fit. There are a variety of ways that each person can put a smile on their face and get away from the stresses of life, and Brian believes golf fits right into that.
