PGA Golf Pro Jeff Gullett Earns Top Designation

Gullett becomes 479th PGA Member to achieve PGA Master Professional status.

Published on Feb. 9, 2026

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PGA of America Golf Professional Jeff Gullett, the Chief of Athletics and Director of Golf at Boca Woods Country Club in Boca Raton, Florida, has earned the PGA Master Professional designation, the highest education credential available through the PGA of America. Gullett, a Member of the South Florida Section PGA, joins an elite group of just 479 PGA Professionals to achieve this milestone.

Why it matters

The PGA Master Professional program recognizes PGA Professionals who demonstrate a lifelong commitment to improving their skills and maintaining the highest standards of excellence in golf operations, teaching, and club management. Earning this designation is a significant achievement that showcases Gullett's expertise and dedication to the golf industry.

The details

To earn PGA Master Professional status, Gullett had to complete an extensive project based on his previous PGA Specialized and Certified Professional certifications. The curriculum is designed to ensure PGA Professionals are prepared to meet the growing demands of the golf marketplace. Gullett has over 20 years of experience as a PGA Professional, advancing from Assistant Professional roles to Head Professional and Director of Golf positions.

  • Gullett has been a PGA of America Golf Professional for over 20 years.
  • He was named Director of Golf at Boca Woods Country Club in 2022.

The players

Jeff Gullett

A PGA of America Golf Professional who has earned the PGA Master Professional designation, the highest education credential available through the PGA of America. Gullett is the Chief of Athletics and Director of Golf at Boca Woods Country Club in Boca Raton, Florida.

PGA of America

The organization that oversees more than 30,000 PGA Golf Professionals and awards the PGA Master Professional designation to those who demonstrate a lifelong commitment to improving their skills and maintaining the highest standards of excellence in golf operations, teaching, and club management.

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What they’re saying

“Becoming a PGA Master Professional is the culmination of lifelong learning. It's a momentous achievement for me and my family, and it places me in a position within this business that very few people reach. This is a lifelong achievement because it's been a lifelong journey. It's really special.”

— Jeff Gullett, PGA Golf Professional (thegolfwire.com)

What’s next

Gullett will continue to oversee all aspects of golf operations at Boca Woods Country Club, including merchandising, budgeting, finance, payroll, and overall business performance.

The takeaway

Earning the PGA Master Professional designation is a prestigious accomplishment that demonstrates Gullett's exceptional expertise and commitment to the golf industry. His achievement highlights the high standards and continuous learning required to reach the pinnacle of the PGA of America's educational program.