Background
Awtrey, Jim L. was born on November 18, 1943 in Oakland, California, United States. Son of Hal G. and Betty D. (Kieff) Awtrey.
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Jim L. Awtrey
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Jim L. Awtrey, American Sports association executive. Recipient Golf Professional of Year award South Control Professional Golf Association, 1977, Horton Smith award, 1979. Member Economics Council, Palm Beach, Florida, 1989-1992; board directors Fellowship Christian Athletes, Palm Beach Gardens, 1989-1992.
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration, University Oklahoma, 1966.
Career
Assistant professional, Oklahoma City Country Club, 1966-1969; assistant professional, Siwanoy Country Club, Bronxville, New York, 1968-1969; professional golfer, Professional Golf Association Tour, 1970-1971; coach, general manager, University Golf Club, Norman, Oklahoma, 1972-1977; head, Heritage Hills Golf Club, Claremore, Oklahoma, 1977-1980; head, Dornick Hills Golf Club, Ardmore, Oklahoma, 1980-1982; general manager, The Trails Golf Club, Norman, 1982-1986; manager tournament operations, Professional Golf Association, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, 1986-1987; executive director, Chief Executive Officer, Professional Golf Association, Palm Beach Gardens, since 1987; chief Executive officer, Professional Golf Association, since 1988. Secretary-treasurer, president South Center section Professional Golf Association, 1975-1976, co-vice chairman rulescom, 1984-1986, co-vice chairman junior golf, 1985-1986, vice chairman information services, 1987, vice chairman tournament 1987. Head coach golf team U. Oklahoma, Norman, 1972-1977.
Achievements
Membership
Member Economics Council, Palm Beach, Florida, 1989-1992. Board directors Fellowship Christian Athletes, Palm Beach Gardens, 1989-1992.
Interests
Connections
Married Jeannie M. Scott, February 8, 1968. Children: Jena, Julie, Justin.
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Nationality
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Religion
Methodist -
Political Party
Republican