About Us

Jackie Cannizzo

Originally from Syracuse, New York Jackie began playing golf at the age of 10, influenced by her parents who are avid golfers. She also credits PGA Professionals Joe Tesori, Craig Harmon and Dr. Rick Jensen as mentors. Jackie competed in many amateur and junior events before attending college. Jackie attended college at Florida State and the University of North Carolina at Wilmington where she received a Bachelor of Arts degreen in Communications.

After college, Jackie pursued her lifelong dream of becoming a professional golfer. She spent many years playing in PGA sectional events, The Futures Golf Tour, The European Golf Tour, and The United States Women’s Open where she was the first PGA member to play.

Jackie has been a golf coach and PGA member since 1989. Her teaching and coaching experiences have encompassed private clubs, internationally and golf schools. In these venues she has instructed players from beginning golfers to tour professionals. Jackie is very active in promoting junior golf and is currently the President of the Georgia Junior Golf Foundation. She serves on the Georgia State Golf Association's Girls Junior Golf Committee and she is the Director of Junior Golf at the Country Club of Roswell.

Jackie was awarded the Georgia PGA Junior Golf Leader for 2005 and has been nominated for the PGA National Junior Golf Leader in 2007. She is ranked in the top ten list of the best teachers in golf in the state of Georgia by GOLF DIGEST magazine. She has been nominated for the top 100 teacher list by GOLF magazine. She was also named to the Top 50 Teacher list by US KIDS GOLF.

Jackie is passionate and committed to the growth of the game of golf and enjoys the game so much that she makes much effort to encourage more people to learn the game. Jackie believes that with the right coaching anyone can play the game of golf. She believes that coaching is more than teaching swing mechanics, it's about helping students learn better, train better, understand their emotions, understand how to score and how to be the best.

Jackie's Coaching Philosophy

Lisa Chirichetti

Born and raised in Western Pennsylvania, Lisa attended Indiana University on a golf schlorship. She is a class "A" PGA member. Lisa has competed on the Futures Golf Tour as well as various professional tournaments and won the Women’s Club Professional Championship.

She has over 17 years of teaching experience including teaching for John Jacobs Golf Schools and Swing’s-the-Things Golf Schools. She has worked and taught in the North Florida PGA section, the Metropolitan PGA section, and the Georgia PGA section. Lisa is very involved in Juniors and heads up the LPGA/Girls Golf Club as well as being an integral part of the Country Club of Roswell Junior Programs and Teaching programs.

Lisa has recently been added to the top teacher list in the state of Georgia by Golf Digest Magazine.

Lisa shares the passion and commitment to the growth of the game of golf and hopes that more women and girls will take advantage of the opportunities that playing golf offer to them!