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Ralph Stokes

Ralph Stokes

Vice President of Social Impact, Partnerships & Community Relations at PGA TOUR Superstore and first Black president of the Georgia State Golf Association.

Sep 11, 2026

69:00
Do you find it different dealing with players than with the corporations?
69:06
Yes, you know, with the corporations, they have their senior executives there.
69:12
Southern Company has their president and CEO there, and Coke has their senior executive, and so does Accenture.
69:20
And I've gotten to know most of them over the years, and especially Chris Womack from Southern Company has been a 35-year personal friend, and John from Coca-Cola I've known for several years.
69:37
And so I've gotten a comfort level with them, but I also know that these are senior executives and you show them respect and you speak to them with respect, but you also speak to them as people.
69:51
But to the golfers, this is their big chance.
69:55
They're playing for a top prize of $20 million.

6 MINS LATER

76:14
When was your tenure there, and what were some of the accomplishments that you can mention that you were proud of during that time?

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