Howard brings a wealth of experience to the Whitman men’s and women’s golf programs which includes 15 years in the golf industry as an assistant golf professional. He has been employed at public, private and resort courses in Washington including Veterans Memorial Golf Course in Walla Walla, Overlake Golf Club in Medina and Inglewood Golf Club in Kenmore.
At Veterans Memorial, he ran one of the largest junior golf programs in Washington with over 400 participants annually. He also conducted local fundraising activities for junior golf, partnered with the city of Walla Walla to host group lessons for adult and junior golfers and ran golf programs for special needs children.
During that stretch, Howard served as assistant golf coach at Walla Walla Community College and now continues to coach locally as the head girls coach at Walla Walla High School where he recently completed his sixth season.
Howard also brings playing experience to the position. He holds extensive tournament experience playing in national USGA and junior golf events as an amateur. As a professional he played on multiple tours in Florida and competed in northwest PGA events for over ten years.
