Stuart Lambert is a seasoned PGA professional with over two decades of experience in golf instruction, coaching, and management. Based in New Orleans, Stuart is the founder of Lambert Golf Academy, where he focuses on teaching golfers of all levels, from beginners to advanced players, with a special emphasis on veterans through programs like PGA HOPE. Under his leadership as Lead Instructor at Bayou Oaks at City Park and TPC Louisiana, the PGA HOPE program has grown from to over 100 participants in 2023, fostering accessibility and community in the game of golf.

Throughout his career, Stuart has held leadership roles at esteemed golf facilities, including serving as General Manager and Head Golf Professional at Lake Windcrest Golf Club and Red Wolf Golf Club, where he drove membership engagement, created innovative events, and achieved significant business growth. His early career includes roles with Cleveland Golf, where he supported accounts, conducted demo days, and contributed to the promotion of cutting-edge golf equipment. He also served as Director of Handicapping and Membership Services at the New Jersey State Golf Association, where he presented at USGA and PGA section meetings, increasing membership and promoting the handicapping system across the state.

A graduate of California State University, Long Beach, with a degree in Operations Management and Management, Stuart is currently pursuing a Master of Teaching at Tulane University. A PGA member since 2004, Stuart’s dedication to growing the game of golf, combined with his expertise in player development and community engagement, defines his impactful career in the sport.