Caitlyn Doyle, PGA Named Northern California PGA’s Next Executive Director!

Caitlyn Doyle, PGA Named Northern California PGA’s Next Executive Director!

The Northern California PGA is pleased to announce that Caitlyn Doyle, PGA, has been named the next Executive Director effective August 15, 2024.

Caitlyn was elected to PGA Membership in 2015 after attending The Pennsylvania State University’s PGA Golf Management Program. Following her time at Penn State University, Caitlyn’s career in golf has included roles in green grass operations as Assistant Golf Professional at Black Butte Ranch and Sun River Resort; Retail Manager and Assistant Golf Professional at Columbia Edgewater Country Club; several positions with the NCPGA including Executive Assistant, Player Development Manager, Communications Specialist, and Assistant Executive Director. Caitlyn worked under outgoing NCPGA Executive Director Len Dumas, PGA, CCM from 2019-2021. Upon leaving the NCPGA Office, Caitlyn spent the last two and a half years serving the Northern California PGA as our PGA of America Career Consultant.

Under the mentorship of Len Dumas and Ken Ferrell (ExecuSearch Executive Recruiter), Caitlyn has blossomed. She is well respected by her peers across the PGA of America staff and is well versed in the various programs offered by the Association.

As the Executive Director, Caitlyn will be operating the day-to-day business of the NCPGA pursuant to the bylaws, rules, and standards established by the Board. She will be responsible for oversight of the NCPGA Staff, implementation of the Northern California PGA Strategic Plan, act as liaison for the NCPGA Board of Directors, and represent the NCPGA with regards to government agencies and various communities to advocate on behalf of the PGA Professional, their facilities and the game of golf.

Caitlyn moved to Northern California five and a half years ago to start her journey with the Northern California PGA and has never looked back. As Caitlyn stated, “Serving the membership has been a true honor and I am humbled and grateful for the opportunity to serve the members of the Northern California PGA in a higher capacity as its next Executive Director. I am motivated and dedicated to lead our great Northern California PGA into the future alongside our talented and committed staff, membership, and Board of Directors.”

With the guidance of Ms. Doyle, the Northern California PGA will continue to drive the NCPGA mission of serving the members by promoting the enjoyment and involvement in the game of golf and contributing to its growth by providing services to golf professionals and the golf industry.

On behalf of the Search Committee, please join me in congratulating and welcoming Caitlyn as our new Executive Director for the Northern California PGA!

Kind Regards,

Eric Lippert

NCPGA President