February 10, 2021 | BY AAGD STAFF
Join Jeff Dunovant, CEO, National Black Golf Hall of Fame, today as he discusses his many roles in growing the game of golf. Host Damon Hack leads the talk on Golf Channel’s “Golf Today” between 12Noon-3PM (ET).
Dunovant, known as “Jeff” among his many colleagues and friends, is also a Play Golf of America Participant and involved with Welcome to Golf Month. Dunovant’s expertise and skill in merchandising at his course serves customers from all walks of life, and, is pivotal in the continued growth and success of its operations.
In 1993, Dunovant became a Professional Golfers Association (PGA) member, making him and his late father (Harold Dunovant) the first and only African American father and son PGA members. Harold Dunovant made history as the first black to graduate from the PGA’s Business School in 1960, and went on to found the National Black Golf Hall of Fame. There, Jeff continues to keep his father’s legacy alive, serving as Chairman and Executive Director of the organization which, for over 30-years, has recognized individuals with induction into its prestigious Hall of Fame.
