Roger Warren, president of the Kiawah Island (S.C.) Golf Resort, is an accomplished leader who brings a strong background in education and a dedication to growing the game. From 2005 to 2006, Warren served as the 34th president of The PGA of America. A former high school teacher who coached basketball and golf for 18 years, Warren was elected to PGA membership in 1990. He served as a member of the Golf Professional Training Program (GPTP) faculty for three years. In 1996, he served on the task force that developed CareerLinks, The PGA's job identification service. As PGA President, Warren has been instrumental in advancing several member-based education and research programs, including the PGA Certified Professional Program and PGA PerformanceTrak. ...Warren's golf shop at Seven Bridges Golf Course in Woodridge, Ill., was named one of “America's 100 Best Golf Shops” in 1991, '96, '97, '98 and '99 by Golf Shop Operations magazine. He was named the Illinois PGA Section's Merchandiser of the Year for public facilities in 1992. Warren, who is certified in General Management, won the Illinois Section's Bill Strausbaugh Award in 1992, '93, '94, '96 and '97 and was the Illinois Section PGA Golf Professional of the Year in 1998. ...Warren served the Illinois PGA Section as secretary from 1992–94, vice president from 1995–96 and as president from 1997–98. He served as a member of the Illinois PGA Foundation Board of Directors and the Hook-A-Kid on Golf Foundation Board of Directors. He also is a past vice president of the Illinois Junior Golf Association. ...Nationally, he has served on The PGA's task force on governance, and was elected to two-year terms as secretary of The PGA in 2000, vice president in 2002 and president in 2004. ...A native of Galesburg, Ill., Warren graduated from Western Illinois University in 1972 with a degree in education. He earned his masters degree in 1981 from Northern Illinois University. From 1973–86 he worked for the Dundee (Ill.) school system and worked summers at The Village Links of Glen Ellyn. He joined Kiawah Island Golf Resort as director of golf in April 2003 and assumed his present position in September 2005. ...Warren and his wife, Mary, have a son, Michael.

PGA Assistant Professional at Seattle Golf Club, Seattle, Wash....Winner, 2005 Pacific Northwest PGA Rosauers Open, 2004-06 Washington State PGA Match, 2006 Pacific Northwest PGA Section Assistants Championship

Splits his time as the PGA Teaching Professional at Hudson National Golf Club in Croton on Hudson, N.Y., and as a PGA Professional at Sugarbush Resort in Warren, Vt...Defeated Alan Schulte of Fishers, Ind., in a three-hole playoff (with a bogey on the third extra hole) to capture the 2006 PGA Professional National Championship at Atunyote Golf Club in Verona, N.Y....Finished fifth in the 2005 PGA Professional National Championship. . .One of four PGA Professionals to make the cut, and was second lowest finisher in the 2005 PGA Championship. . .Winner of three separate PGA Section Championships...1993 North Florida PGA Championship, the 2004 New England PGA Championship, and the 2006 Metropolitan PGA Championship....Selected 1994, '96 North Florida PGA Player of the Year, the 2003, '04, '05 New England PGA Player of the Year, and the 2006 Metropolitan PGA Player of the Year. . .Other victories include: 2006 Westchester Open, the 2006 & 2003 Rhode Island Open, 1999, 2000, '01 Vermont PGA Championship, 1999 Bacardi Trophy at Bermuda Goodwill, 1993, '95 NFPGA Section Championship. . .Runner-up, 2004 Eastern PGA Professional Championship, 2003 New England PGA Championship, 1994 Nike Pensacola Open...Tied for third in the 2003 Eastern PGA Professional Championship. . .Tied for fourth in the 2004 National Championship. . .Tied for seventh in the 2002 Eastern PGA Professional Championship . . .Winner, 1994, '95 NFPGA Chapter Teacher of the Year, 1990 North Florida PGA Assistant Professional of the Year. . .Has competed in the 1999 U.S. Open, the 1994, '96, '97, 2005 and '06 PGA Championships. . .Member of the former Nike Tour in 1994-95, collecting 10 Top-10 finishes through 1998. . .Owns four course records: Country Club of Vermont (65), Killington Golf Club (64), Golden Eagle (66), The Moors (62) ...Has recorded three holes-in-one, all in competition, with the latest coming in the final round of the 2006 National Championship.

PGA Director of Golf at Emerald Dunes Golf Club in West Palm Beach, Fla. . .Enjoyed success on the PGA Tour (1984 through 2006) and former Nike Tour (1990-2003). . .Finished runner-up, 1997 Byron Nelson Classic and 1997 BC Open. . .Runner-up, 1994 Nike Tour Championship.. . Third, 1996 Honda Classic. . .Finished third in the 2006 PGA Professional National Championship. . .Winner, 2003, '05 Florida PGA Championship, 1982 Florida Amateur. . .Named 2005 South Florida PGA Player of the Year. . .Has recorded eight holes-in-one, with one in competition. . .Has made six PGA Championship appearances

PGA Head Professional at The Hawthorns in Fishers, Ind. . .Runner-up, 2006 PGA Professional National Championship, losing a three-hole playoff to Ron Philo JR at Atunyote Golf Club in Verona, N.Y...Winner, 2006 Indianapolis Open, 2005 Indiana State Open, 2003 Northern PGA Professional Championship, 2000, '05 Indiana PGA Professional Championship, 2004 Southern Open Championship. . Four-time Indiana PGA Player of the Year. . .Has recorded six holes-in-one, including one in competition.

PGA Teaching Professional at Mission Hills Country Club in Rancho Mirage, Calif.

Since 2000, has served as head men's golf coach at the University of Illinois in Champaign. . .Winner of the 2005 PGA Club Professional Championship in just his second appearance. . .Finished runner-up to Bob Sowards by one stroke in the 2004 National Championship and finished fourth in 2006...Member of the 2005 PGA Cup Team the competed at The K Club in Straffan, Ireland....Competed last week in the 2007 U.S. Open. . .Winner, 2001, '03, '04 Illinois PGA Championship, 2003 Illinois Open. . .Finished tied for 27th in the 2004 Cialis Western Open and tied for 50th in 2005. . .Tied for fourth in the 2003 Northern PGA Club Professional Championship, tied for seventh in 2004 and finished second in 2001 ...Competed on the former Nike Tour, winning the 1997 Monterey Open and the 1997 Cleveland Open. . .Has recorded two double eagles and four holes-in-one. . .Was a member of the PGA Tour in 1998, and owns a career-best share of ninth place in the 1998 Bell Canadian Open. . .Is the first member of the Illinois PGA Section to win the PGA Professional Championship.

Starkjohann (pronounced 'STARK-John') is a PGA Teaching Professional at The Hodges Golf Learning Center in Escondido, Calif....Finished fifth in the 2006 PGA Professional National Championship, matching his previous best performance on 1992. . .Winner, 2006 Senior PGA Professional Player of the Year . . Competed in eight Champions Tour events in his debut in the 50-and-old circuit, earning $78, 654, with a top performance of a T-10 in the 3M Championship on Aug. 6 in Blaine, Minn....Tied for 55th in the U.S. Senior Open and Senior British Open this season....Tied for 18th in the 2005 National Championship. . .Tied for 22nd in the 2004 Western PGA Professional Championship...Winner, 1991 Southern California PGA Stroke Play Championship, 1998 Nationwide Tour St. Louis Classic, 1999 Greg Norman Tour Series, 2002 San Diego County Open...Finished third in the 2003 Nationwide Tour Inland Empire Open. . .Winner, 1991, '92, '97, 2004, '05 Section Player of the Year . . .Competed from 1993-94 on the former Nike Tour, playing 123 events, and finishing in the Top-10 three times, including a victory in the 1998 St. Louis Classic. and has been a regular participant in Nationwide Tour events since 1998. . .Has recorded one hole-in-one in competition.

Finished T-16 in the 2006 PGA Professional National Championship...Winner of more than 80 PGA-sanctioned events since turning professional in 1987...Finished 31st in the 2004 PGA Championship at Whistling Straits in Kohler, Wis. . .Named 2006 Middle Atlantic PGA Player of the Year. . .Winner, 1996, 2002, '06 MAPGA Championship, 2003 MAPGA Players Championship, 2006 Maryland Open, 2006 TaylorMade Invitational in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. . .Named 1996, 2005, '06 MAPGA Player of the Year. . .Runner-up, 2006 Virginia State Open. . .Competed in 2006 PGA Championship, and winner of 11 other events throughout the year...Inducted in 2005 into Roanoke Valley Golf Hall of Fame, 2003, '04 Washington Post Professional Player of the Year. . .Finished third in 2004 PGA Professional National Championship, runner-up in 2004 MAPGA Match Play Championship. . Winner, 2004 Maryland Open. . ..Amateur accomplishments include 1986 Southeastern Conference individual title, beating among others in the field, David Toms; member of 1986 First-Team all-SEC Team, and member of 1984 University of Mississipi SEC Champion Team. . .Two-time (1981, '82) Louisiana State Junior Champion, defeating John Daly in 1981.

PGA Director of Instruction at Traditions Golf Club at Texas A&M University in Bryan, Texas. . .Winner, 2000 and 2003 PGA Professional National Championship. . .Captured 2000 title in a playoff at Oak Tree Golf Club in Edmond, Okla....Tied for second, 2001 PGA Professional National Championship. Winner, 2005, '06 BP Trinidad Open, 2007 Puerta Vallarta Pro-Am Champion...Winner, 2001 PGA Professional Player of the Year.

PGA Head Professional at The Golf Club, Scottsdale, Ariz. . .Finished as the Low PGA Professional in the 2006 PGA Championship at Medinah Country Club. . .Tied for eighth in the 2006 PGA Professional National Championship...Finished in sixth place in the 2004 Western PGA Professional Championship and tied for 15th in 2003...Tied for 19th in the 1996 PGA Professional National Championship...Winner, 1996, 2003, '04 Southwest PGA Section Championship, 1995 Southwest PGA Section PGA Assistant Professional Player of the year, 1995 Player Series Player of the Year...1986 NJCAA Junior College All-American, 1988 Pacific Coast Athletic Association Champion...Made the cut in the 2005 Phoenix Open and the 2004 Tucson Open, both on the PGA Tour...Has recorded four holes-in-one.