Ed Winiecki is the Assistant Executive Director of the Southern California PGA. Prior to this role, he served as the PGA of America Career Consultant for Southern California, helping PGA professionals advance and grow their careers.
A familiar figure in Southern California golf, Ed has spent decades working in a variety of leadership roles, including Assistant Golf Professional, Head Golf Professional, Director of Golf, General Manager, Regional Manager, and Executive Director for the PGA TOUR Nationwide Tour. He served on the Southern California PGA Board of Directors from 2004 to 2011 and is a past president of the Inland Empire Chapter.
Ed also served on the Northern California PGA Board of Directors for seven years, including as Vice President. He holds the unique distinction of being named Golf Professional of the Year in both the Northern California PGA Section (2017) and the Southern California PGA Section (2010), making him the only PGA member to receive the honor in two separate PGA sections.
Throughout his career, Ed has worked with many of the industry’s leading organizations, including Troon, KemperSports, Greenway Golf, OB Sports, and ClubCorp/Invited, as well as numerous high-end private clubs.