Matthew Davies has over 15 years’ experience working across the global golf and sports industry for The Professional Golfers’ Association. He currently serves as Recruitment Advertising Manager at The PGA, where he leads the strategic direction and performance of the organisation’s recruitment services, overseeing approximately 750 job advertisements annually.

Matthew played a central role in the development and launch of PGA Jobs, The PGA’s new recruitment platform, successfully driving adoption across the industry. Since launch in August 2025, the platform has attracted over 4000 registered candidates and more than 250 recruiting companies, establishing it as a key talent hub for the golf sector.

Previously, Matthew held several international and member-facing roles with The PGA, including Regional Manager – International, where he supported more than 1,400 members working overseas and represented The PGA across global markets. He was also responsible for the inception and delivery of the PGA Members’ International Conference, staged in Thailand, bringing together delegates and speakers from 14 countries.

Earlier in his career, Matthew worked in education, tournaments, and major event delivery, including roles supporting the Ryder Cup in both Europe and the USA. He holds a First Class Honours degree in Applied Golf Management Studies from the University of Birmingham and The PGA.