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Bryan Lewis

USGA Executive Committee

Bryan Lewis of South Haven, Mich., is serving his fourth year on the Executive Committee, and first as part of his second three-year team.. 

Lewis has been a USGA committee member since 1998 and is a recipient of the association’s Ike Grainger Award, which recognizes 25 years of volunteer service. He has served on the Rules Committee for over 100 USGA championships, plus other major championships, including The Masters Tournament, The Open Championship, PGA Championship and the Olympics. He also has been a referee for the Walker Cup and Curtis Cup matches. He has served on the USGA Rules of Golf Committee since 2017 and has been an instructor at USGA/PGA Rules Workshops since 2019. Lewis played in the 1980 U.S. Junior Amateur and was a member of the Western Michigan University varsity golf team. He also served for four years on the Golf Association of Michigan Board of Governors.

Professionally, Lewis spent 32 years at Whirlpool Corporation before retiring in 2017 as an information security manager. He was a nationally recognized expert in identity and access management. His governance experience includes 22 years on the South Haven (Mich.) Public Schools Board of Education, eight of those as board president.

In 2026, Lewis will chair the Rules of Golf Committee and Joint Rules Committee, while serving on the Investment and Amateur Status committees.