Ethan McCallister, PGA, a Class A PGA of America Golf Professional, graduated in May 2025 from Florida Gulf Coast University’s PGA Golf Management University Program. McCallister, who previously worked at the PGA of America Coaching Center powered by T-Mobile, was an instructor at the Junior Golf Performance Academy in Naples, Florida where he led both private and group instruction for junior golfers. He also assisted with the execution of more than a dozen Junior PGA tournaments where several of his own students competed at the Sean Foley Performance Academy.
In his time at the Junior Golf Performance Academy, as well as the Sean Foley Performance Academy, McCallister has led more than 300 instructional sessions (in both group and private settings) using cutting-edge technology, including Trackman, Swing Catalyst and PuttView.
When he’s not coaching, McCallister volunteers at different golf events around the world, including a March 2023 position at The Players in which he volunteered at the golf shop and assisted with other tournament operations. He also volunteers with the Caribbean Amateur Junior Golf Championship in Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands where he served as a greeter for players and caddies, assisted junior players carry their clubs and helped the on-site team set-up sponsor flags, tents and trophy presentations.