13-year-old Carter Bonas, the CEO of Spectrum Golf is EXPANDING! Bringing on 2 High School INTERNS and a new staff member who is also on the Autism spectrum. One student is from Dillard High School (Zavian Padilla), the other from Hollywood Hills High School. (Tanyia Smith-Brown) Both started this week. Carter is already giving them golf lessons!
Carter who owns his own line of golf apparel, plays golf, is a speaker and now coach, will teach the interns how to run a business. They will also get a chance to help as Carter teaches dozens of kids from marginalized communities and veterans how to play the game. Dozens of students have signed up for lessons which are on Wednesday’s, Friday’s and Saturday’s. There’s a soundbite on the link below from Carter’s Coach, Corey Henry on Carter’s coaching abilities. Kaityln Parry, Carter’s new staff member is also a golf student of Carter’s and on the Spectrum. She has already began helping Carter sell his merchandise at community and corporate outing events.
Education is important for youth of all ages and Spectrum Golf bring the business of golf to their experience. Carter is inviting everyone to SEE the students in action, either at his home or on the golf course where he coaches at the Country Club of Coral Springs, which is his home course.
Carter who is considered the youngest Golf CEO in the country and likely in the World, became Sports Illustrated’s SportsKid of the Year in 2022, the MASTERS/UPS Unstoppable CEO of the year in 2023, a spokesperson and golfer for the Flutie Foundation’s STARS OF THE SPECTRUM competitive golf league and recently returned from Washington, where he and golf industry leaders lobbied for changes that impact the golf industry. He was the ONLY teenager among them.
