the Staff

The First Tee of Greater Charleston is governed by a small, hard-working staff of employees as well as dedicated and knowledgeable Board of Directors.

Charlie Wiser  |  Development & Operations Associate
Charlie@TheFirstTeeGreaterCharleston.org
843-580-8193 direct

 

Wayne Nance  |  Lead Coach, NSP Coordinator
Wayne@TheFirstTeeGreaterCharleston.org
843-442-4528 direct

 

Meghan Taylor  |  Program Director 
Meghan@TheFirstTeeGreaterCharleston.org
843-864-4200 direct

 

Bucky Dudley, PGA  |  Executive Director
Bucky@TheFirstTeeGreaterCharleston.org
843-654-1228 direct

 

Ben Grandy  |  Director of Operations
Ben@TheFirstTeeGreaterCharleston.org
843-259-2033 direct

Staff

Perry Green
The First Tee Coach
Wescott Golf Club
Abby Welch
Lead Coach
Charleston Municipal
Frank Moore
Lead Coach - Level I
Patriots Point Links,
Muni, & RiverTowne
John McAleer
Lead Coach
The Club at Pine Forest
Jeremy Smith
Lead Coach
Wrenwoods Golf Course
& The Club at Pine Forest
Brian Altman
Lead Coach
Berkeley Country Club

Board of Directors

Cathy Ferrara
Alex Andrews
Secretary
Whitten Meares
Russell Playford
Teia Beggs
Carolyn Murray
Will Salters
Bill Read
Bob Moran
Rich Hale
Reeves Skeen
Marilyn Smith
Tommy Hall
Tim Angelos
Michael Baker
Paul Consolo
Ry Hudnall
Mike Lata
Nick Schumacher
President
David Wertz
Treasurer

Board of Advisors

John Rivers, Jr
DJ Trahan
Philip Tralies
Roger Warren
Lea Anne Brown
Charles Darby
Frank Ford, III
Cartter Lupton, II
Gregory Keating
Reid Banks
David Hudson
Dr. John Boatwright
Russell Henley
Candice Kenan
Pat McKinney
Frank Norvell
Joseph Rice
Jordan Phillips
Chris Randolph

Honorary Advisors

Congressman James E. Clyburn
Darius Rucker
Matthew Sloan

Chairman Emeritus

Joel Willis, Jr.