Don Sweeting, PGA, CMAA

Senior Career Consultant, PGA of America

Don Sweeting earned a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from East Carolina University in Greenville, North Carolina where he was a scholarship athlete for the golf team. Sweeting has a wide range of experience within the golf industry; he was the opening Head Professional at Pinewild Country Club in Pinehurst in 1989, until moving to Richmond Virginia in 1999 to become the General Manager at Stonehenge Golf & Country Club. Sweeting became a Regional Manager for ClubCorp with responsibility for 11 clubs from Virginia to North Florida. In 2006 he became the Executive Vice-President for Golf & Club Operations for famed Pinehurst Resort. In 2013, he joined the PGA of America in Career Services to assist PGA members, employers and golf industry enthusiasts in the Carolinas and Middle-Atlantic PGA sections.

Sweeting served a total of 10 years for the Carolinas PGA section in various elected positions serving with fellow Board of Directors. Sweeting lives in Aiken, SC with his wife Lisa.

FUN FACT Don and Lisa enjoy movies with massive amounts of popcorn!