Reese Moseley
New Canaan
Summary
Dynamic player relations professional with extensive experience at the United States Golf Association, excelling in event management and stakeholder engagement. Achieved the highest player satisfaction ratings at the U.S. Amateur Championship while managing budgets and fostering strategic partnerships. Proven leader in crisis management and proactive planning, driving success in elite golf events.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Player Relations Assistant Director
United States Golf Association
Liberty Corner
12.2024 - Current
- Managed and executed championship footprints with a primary focus on players and player support groups for U.S. Open Championship, U.S. Senior Open, U.S. Amateur and U.S. Junior.
- Oversee day to day planning efforts for the United States Walker Cup Team.
- Maintain relationships with players and key industry stakeholders.
- Work with host club leadership to plan, host, and execute an elite championship experience.
- Primary liaison between USGA and juniors, amateurs, young professionals, and college coaches.
- Lead team in achieving the highest satisfaction rating from players at the 124th U.S. Amateur Championship (2024) since 2017.
- Communicated with media and marketing teams on a regular basis ensuring smooth execution of partner activations.
- Budget Management of Championship.
- Managed USA Walker Cup Team in capturing 50th Walker Cup Match in 2025 at The Cypress Point Club.
Player Services Senior Manager
United States Golf Association
Liberty Corner
01.2021 - 12.2023
- Liaison between players and USGA across the USGA Player Journey.
- Executed high favorable ratings across four (4) USGA Championships annually.
- Served second term as United States Team Manager for Men’s World Amateur Team Championship in the United Arab Emirates.
- Served as an advice giver (coach) in 2023, where the team captured the Eisenhower Trophy and gold for the first time since 2014.
- Developed key new partnerships and managed existing partnerships for USGA Championships, with savings in six figures (i.e. airline partnership).
- Played a key role in training and onboarding new team members.
CHAMPIONSHIP MANAGER
United States Golf Association
04.2016 - 01.2021
- Oversaw all outside-the-ropes planning and execution of operations and logistics for two (2) USGA Championships annually.
- Played a key role in elevating numerous USGA Championships including an exemption to the U.S. Junior Champion into the U.S. Open Championship.
- Budget management and forecasting for championships annually.
- Played a key role in achieving the highest favorable rating (100%) for two (2) USGA Championships since the inception of player surveys.
- Played a key role in working with state and local authorities and health officials to ensure event excellence notably during the Covid-19 pandemic.
- Actively built and sustained key stakeholder relationships.
Director of Rules and Competitions
Hurricane Junior Golf Tour
Jacksonville
05.2015 - 04.2016
- Led strategic planning for junior golf tournaments and events.
- Managed partnerships with sponsors and community organizations.
- Developed marketing strategies to promote tour events and increase participation.
- Oversaw staff training and development for event execution and operations.
- Conducted regular meetings with department heads to review progress on strategic initiatives.
- Collaborated with senior leadership to set long-term objectives for the company.
- Created detailed plans outlining timelines, goals, budgets, staffing needs and other requirements for projects.
Regional Director / Senior Tournament Director
Hurricane Junior Golf Tour
Jacksonville
02.2013 - 05.2015
- Developed goals, initiatives, incentives and strategies to improve over 240 national junior events annually through strategic partnerships and improved operations.
- Coordinated regularly with CEO and marketing team, increase in revenue by 26% from previous year and growth of tour doubled.
Education
Master’s Degree - MBA
Georgia Southwestern State University
Americus, GA01.2012
Bachelor’s Degree - History
Georgia Southwestern State University
Americus, GA05-2011
Skills
- Event management
- Stakeholder engagement
- Strategic planning
- Partnership Management
- Operational Leadership
- Public Speaking
- Project Management
- Team Management
- Budget Management
- Crisis Management
- Event Management
- Data analysis
- Proactive planning
- Athlete Engagement
- Problem solving
Websites
Accomplishments
- ROY LEE SMITH ATHLETIC LEADERSHIP AWARD
- EARL CARR GRAGG LEADERSHIP AWARD
Timeline
Player Relations Assistant Director
United States Golf Association
12.2024 - Current
Player Services Senior Manager
United States Golf Association
01.2021 - 12.2023
CHAMPIONSHIP MANAGER
United States Golf Association
04.2016 - 01.2021
Director of Rules and Competitions
Hurricane Junior Golf Tour
05.2015 - 04.2016
Regional Director / Senior Tournament Director
Hurricane Junior Golf Tour
02.2013 - 05.2015
Master’s Degree - MBA
Georgia Southwestern State University
Bachelor’s Degree - History
Georgia Southwestern State University