The Carolinas Golf Association (CGA) recently announced that Andy Priest will join the organization in January of 2025 as Executive Director. Priest started his golf administration career in 1997 as a summer tournament intern for the Carolinas Golf Association after graduating with an MBA from Campbell University. Upon completing the internship, he landed a position with the International Junior Golf Tour based in Hilton Head as its Tournament and Tour Director. In January 2000, he returned to the Carolinas Golf Association, where he held four positions over a nearly 16-year stint in tournaments. In July 2015, Priest was named Executive Director of the @AlabamaGolf Association. While at Alabama, Priest doubled its championship program, increased membership by 75%, along with adding many other wonderful accolades. Priest also served two terms on the 12-member Allied Golf Association (AGA) Council who works closely with the @USGA regarding AGA/USGA relations. Current Executive Direct...