Collin Elphic
Director of Corporate Partnerships
Clear Lake, Iowa
Collin grew up in small-town Iowa and, through golf, found himself working with the Middle Atlantic PGA in Alexandria, Virginia since 2019. He started as their Junior Golf Director and was later promoted in 2021 to Director of Business Affairs. Collin brings relevant experience in handling partner & sponsor acquisitions, orchestrating partner activations, PGA REACH Foundation fundraising, and other general Section administration abilities, boasting 20% annual partner growth from 2021 to 2023. He has a B.S. in Sports Studies from the United States Sports Academy and he also has an MBA from Longwood University. Collin joined the Carolinas PGA family in January of 2024.
He married a fellow hometown Iowan, Kelli, in 2022 and is a proud dog father to their 3-year-old lab mix, Finley.
Outside of playing golf, Collin enjoys hiking, cooking, watching/going to movies, going to concerts, plays, sporting events, playing board games, and staying active while continuing to search for new activities.
FUN FACT - What’s your best recipe? I can make a mean chili, some say award winning 🥇