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Ryan Fitzpatrick, Head Golf Professional

Ryan has had Class A PGA Membership since 2004. Ryan was a three time player of the year for the Arizona State PGM program and has won 4 different Midwest PGA Section golf events with the lowest winning round being a 7 under par 65. Additionally, Ryan has received the 2015 Callaway Golf National Club Fitter of the Year Award, the 2015 Midwest PGA Club Fitter of the Year Award, the 2014 Midwest PGA Jon E. Jacobson Award and the Midwest PGA Assistant Professional of the Year Award in 2009 and 2011.

In addition to his 5 years at Country Club of Leawood he has taught individual, group, and junior golf lessons at TPC Jasna Polana (Princeton, NJ), TPC Valencia (Valencia, CA), TPC Las Vegas (Las Vegas, NV) and Kansas City Country Club. The Country Club of Leawood Junior Golf Program has improved from 4 High School players in 2012 when he started to 12 High School Players in 2015! He also boasts having taught runner up finisher in the boys Missouri State Championship 2011 (Gordie Hamilton) as well as three female college golfers (Dartmouth, Rhodes College and Bowdoin) and two current male college golfers (Kansas State).
While not at the club Ryan enjoys spending time with his wife (Linsey) and three amazing children, Lily (7), Graeme (4) and Palmer (1).
 
 

Chris Ryan, Golf Course Superintendent

Growing up in Inman, KS Chris worked at the Prairie Dunes Country Club. This is where he gained a passion for the industry. He is a graduate of the Rutgers Golf Course Turf Management Program and is currently a GCSSA Class A Golf Course Superintendent. He comes to us from the Wichita Country Club, where he served as the Golf Course Superintendent. Prior, he was Golf Course Superintendent at Reflection Ridge Golf Club in Wichita, KS and had previously been an Assistant superintendent in Kansas and Missouri. Chris is committed to developing his staff into a team that takes pride in their work, and as a result, making the golf course at Country Club of Leawood the best it can be for the enjoyment of its members and guests. He is known for presenting a clean & detailed golf course with firm and fast surfaces. While away from the golf course he enjoys spending quality time with his wife Brylie and his daughters Amzie and Atley.

 

Dustin Petrik, Assistant Golf Professional

Matt Wood, Assistant Golf Professional

Nate Sirridge, Assistant Golf Professional