In the quest for a new leader, the PGA of America is making strides towards appointing its next CEO.
Insider sources from the search committee have disclosed that Jeff Price, the current CEO of PGA TOUR Superstore, is poised to step into the spotlight as the top contender to succeed Seth Waugh, who bid farewell to his role last year.
With a stellar reputation in the realm of golf, Price has steered PGA TOUR Superstore since 2016, overseeing remarkable growth and global expansion that has cemented the company’s position as a powerhouse in the golf retail industry.
Anticipation looms as the PGA of America prepares to unveil its decision on the CEO selection in the upcoming weeks, with Price emerging as the clear front-runner to assume the esteemed position.
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