Head Professional
Paul Sherratt, CPGA
As one of the most accomplished Golf Professionals in Canada, Paul, has had a long history with Rideau View spanning four decades. Paul is the only Head Professional in Canada to be recognized as Head Professional of the Year in Canada…twice. He has also won Teacher of the Year for Canada and has been recognized as Merchandiser of the Year at a local level. Paul has played a significant role in many of Rideau View’s High Performance players who have gone onto NCAA competition and onto various Professional Tours. Paul served as President of the CPGA for a two year term and was a leading contributor in developing the CPGA Education system that is in place today. Paul has serves on numerous committees and boards including the Canadian Golf Hall of Fame. He is also a member of the “invitation only” AMF Head Professional Division which is a collection of some of the who’s who in golf worldwide which network to navigate through the ever evolving golf industry.
Director of Instruction & Program Development
Matt Robinson, CPGA
Matt began playing golf as a junior member at Rideau View and has been associated with the club ever since. Among his many accomplishments are co-founding the Ottawa Girls Club with Mary Jo Heyes in 2007 and authoring the Vision 2020 program which rolled out in January 2011. Matt was awarded the 2007 Junior Leader of the Year by the Ottawa CPGA following nominations in that category as well as Teacher of the Year. A further nomination with the CPGA followed in 2009 as Teacher of the Year. In the Fall of 2009 he was asked to join the “invitation only” AMF Golf Management Instructor Division which is a collection of 300 Instructors worldwide who share information. Other members of this prestigious group include David Leadbetter, Claude Harmon and Henry Brunton. Being part of this exclusive membership allows Matt to continue offering leading edge coaching techniques to his students while developing relationships with elite instructors around the world.
Apprentice Professional
Tim Sewter, CPGA
Tim is in his 5th year at Rideau View. He is the Assistant Coach for the Ottawa Girls Club and is a fine player in his own right. He is a Certified Ping Clubfitter and puts his students at ease with his calm and easy going personality.
Apprentice Professional
Jeff Scott
Jeff begins his 8th year at Rideau View in 2008. He has just completed his 3rd year at Durham College where he is enrolled in the Professional Golf Management Program. Jeff is a gifted athlete at the collegiate level and brings wonderful demeanor and enthusiasm to the lesson tee.
