iain lowdean golf
Lasswade
Iain is a full-time Teaching Professional with over 11 years' experience in the
golf industry, currently serving as the Head Teaching Professional for David
Burns Academy (Tour Coach), based at Kingsfield Golf & Leisure and Melville Golf
Centre. As a Golf Professional since 2011, Iain has accumulated an extensive
wealth of knowledge, drawing from his background in sales, hospitality, and
golf. Armed with degrees in Golf Studies and Leisure and Sports Management (BA),
he brings a unique customer service perspective to the fore and is ceaselessly
developing fresh ideas to drive progress as a Teaching Professional.
He has held esteemed positions as the Head PGA Professional at Baberton and
Kingsknowe Golf Clubs and as an Assistant Professional at Murrayfield Golf Club,
within the Edinburgh and Lothians area. During his formative years in
Gloucestershire, Iain honed his skills, representing his county whilst playing
off a handicap of +1.
Embracing the modern digital era, Iain has skilfully adapted to online coaching,
offering golf lessons on the virtual stage. He holds a prestigious ranking
amongst the Top 10 coaches on Skillest, the foremost online golf lessons
platform, where he now coaches players on a global scale. His impressive
Skillest profile serves as testament to his sterling coaching skills.
As a Certified Putting Instructor (CPI) and coach in ground force reaction with
BodiTrak, Iain is passionately committed to personal development, striving to
deliver the very best coaching to his students. He is the proud custodian of a
TrackMan 4, utilising the latest technology to provide insightful lessons in an
easy-to-understand format.
With a keen eye on advancing his skills and knowledge, he initiated remote
coaching during the Covid crisis and has perpetuated this practice, welcoming
new contacts from around the globe.
Settled in Edinburgh with his wife and three children, Iain has a lifelong
commitment to the sport and continues to warmly invite new students to learn and
flourish under his expert guidance in this enduring game.
