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Section Staff

Section Staff

The Southern California PGA is a team of mission-focused professionals recognized as leaders in the industry whose culture can be defined by the following words:

  • Teamwork
  • Innovation
  • Passion
  • Stewardship
  • Impact

Executive Staff


Nikki Gatch, PGA – Executive Director/ CEO
Direct Line – 951.331.4720
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Ed Winiecki, PGA, CCM – Assistant Executive Director
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Tom Addis III, PGA – Executive Director Emeritus
Direct Line – 951.331.4726
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Competitions Staff


Tyler Glover – Director of Competitions
Direct Line – 951.331.4739
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Robert Baier, PGA – Tournament Operations Manager
Direct Line – 951.331.4735
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Membership Staff


Stephen Monday – Membership Director
Direct Line – 951.331.4736
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Foundation Staff


Anthony Leone – Foundation Director
Direct Line – 951.331.4732
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Matt Rogers – Foundation/Public Affairs Manager
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James Davenport – Foundation/PGA HOPE Coordinator
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Valentina Wilson – PGA WORKS Fellow
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Communications Staff


Bryce Seiver – Communications & Marketing Director
Direct Line – 951.331.4714
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Danny Cross – Communications/Marketing Manager
Direct Line – 951.331.4727
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Finance Staff


Kristy Wattimena – Finance Director
Direct Line – 951.331.4734
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Tyler Miller – Finance Manager
Direct Line – 951.331.4728
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Operations Staff


Lisa Hansgen – Office Manager
Direct Line – 951.845.4653
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Junior Tour Staff


Kevin Smith – Junior Golf Director
Direct Line – 951.331.4729
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William Yang – Assistant Junior Golf Director
Direct Line – 951.331.4740
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Raynard Belmonte – Junior Golf Manager, Toyota Tour Cup
Direct Line – 951.331.4722
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Eddie Rodarte, PGA – Junior Golf Manager, JDT/ Manager, Outreach & Inclusion
Direct Line – 951.331.4731
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Mike Zapel – Junior Golf Coordinator, JDT
Direct Line – 951.331.4738
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Alexander Makimoto – Junior Golf Coordinator
Direct Line – 951.331.4737
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John Rongavilla – Junior Golf Coordinator
Direct Line – 951.331.4737
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Regional Staff


Michael Gainey, PGA – PGA of America Career Consultant
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Junko Suzuki
Junko Harkins, PGA – Player Engagement Consultant • Member/Section Ops West
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