Networking and Planning the Ultimate Golf Outing

<div class= "et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_0 et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light"> <div class="et_pb_text_inner"> <p>Jon talks with Tony Comperchio, Chairman & Founder at Professional Golf Planners of America, about networking and planning the ultimate golf outing in 2021.</p> <p>As a former athlete, Professional Golf Planners of America (PGPA) CEO, Chairman and Founder Tony Comperchio knows the value of teamwork, passion, and problem solving. He brings all of those qualities and more to PGPA, while helping charities, businesses and private groups make the most out of their golf outing experiences.</p> <p><br /> It all began when Comperchio was asked to help organize his clients annual golf outing which supported a local non-profit charity. Working as a supplier for a Fortune 500 company, the golf outing invitations were in no short supply and soon Comperchio was recruited to serve as Co-Chairman on the golf outing committee for the GM Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation local chapter. He threw himself into the work and earned recognition as the event’s top individual fundraiser many years in a row. On the course and behind the scenes, Comperchio witnessed firsthand how golf outings bring people together, build teams, and transform a nonprofit’s bottom line.</p> <p>Seeing these outings in action and contributing to their successes helped Comperchio realize there was more that he could do to take these events to another level – and the vision for PGPA was born. “All of life’s journey pushes us in certain direction,” he says.</p> <p>Launched in 2016, Professional Golf Planners of America continues to expand its client base, services and mission while maintaining Comperchio’s original goal of helping others. He has built an experienced team of Certified Professionals who work closely with clients to make each golf outing easier and unique. At the same time, PGPA hosts its own outings that support a growing number of national and local nonprofit organizations, including NLEOMF; a Washington, D.C. based