Georgia native Louis Hampton III is a relative newcomer to Monmouth County, having relocated to the area in September 2005. He has a background in sales, customer service, and education. All of his previous experiences serve him well in his present role. Louis currently works as a PGA Certified Golf Professional at Jumping Brook Country Club in Neptune, NJ.
As the Director of Junior Golf at Jumping Brook Country Club, Louis has the rewarding opportunity to teach and encourage young people on a daily basis. Louis’ scope of influence is not limited to members of his club. He has had the privilege of working with junior golfers from a number of different local organizations. Not only is teaching golf an integral part of what Louis does, he also incorporates life skills into his teaching. Not one to limit himself to youth golfers, Louis formally instructs women’s groups and business professionals/organizations on how to use golf to advance their careers.
Educationally, Louis has a BBA in Marketing from Georgia State University. Through the PGA, he participates in continuing education programs to expand his knowledge base which benefits him both personally and professionally. In his leisure time, Louis enjoys cooking/barbecuing, home decorating, and lawn work. He has two daughters, Morgan – 26 and Janelle – 20. His lovely wife Tonja is a pediatrician, currently working for Merck & Co. in Rahway, NJ.