Resume of Clyde Johnston, ASGCA

PRESIDENT, CLYDE JOHNSTON DESIGNS, INC.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Environmental Design in Landscape Architecture, North Carolina State University School of Design, 1973.

PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS

South Carolina Registered Landscape Architect No. 70, June 1977 

AFFILIATIONS

Member, American Society of Golf Course Architects, Past President of ASGCA(2003-2004). (Secretary, ASGCA 2000-2001; Treasurer, ASGCA 2001-2002, Vice President 2002-2003), member since 1988. Attained Fellow status in 2021.
President, American Society of Golf Course Architects Foundation, 2016-17.
Past Member, Board of Governors, ASGCA (2 terms)
Member, American Society of Landscape Architects since 1977
Associate, United States Golf Association
Charter Member, Donald Ross Society
Instructor, Professional Golfers Career College, Golf Course Design & Development
Board of Directors, Experience Green, A nonprofit company promoting sustainability. 2015-2019
The First Tee of the Lowcountry, member of Board of Trustees 2014-present, chairman of the board 2017-2020. Leadership award recipient 2016.
Inducted into the Lowcountry Golf Hall of Fame, March 2018.

RECENT EXPERIENCE

March 1987 to Present: CLYDE JOHNSTON DESIGNS, INC., GOLF COURSE ARCHITECTS, Principal and Senior Golf Course Architect.

PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE

June 1973 to Nov. 1975 and Nov. 1977 to Jan. 1987: WILLARD C. BYRD AND ASSOCIATES Senior Landscape Architect, Golf Course Architect and Manager of the Hilton Head Island office.

March 1976 to Nov. 1977: REECE AND HOOPES, Landscape Architectural Firm Junior Landscape Architect

Nov. 1975 to March 1976: KIRBY, PLAYER & ASSOCIATES, Golf Course Architects Temporary Employment: Assisted in the preparation of golf course construction plans and details for three golf courses.

Prior to 1973: Worked for my father,  C. B. "JOHNNY" JOHNSTON, and assisted in all aspects of golf course maintenance and golf operations. Johnny was a Class "A" PGA professional (Carolinas Section) at Blair Park Golf Club, High Point, North Carolina and Sea Scape Golf Club, Kitty Hawk, North Carolina.