Golf Fore Life Skills

Profile Current (Last updated: Jan 08, 2026 )

MANAGEMENT

CEO/Executive Director

Wendy Cullen

CEO/Executive Director Experience

Wendy has been the CEO of the First Tee of Orange County since September of 2019. She is leading the multi-year strategy with focus areas in mission leadership, governance, and development. During her tenure, the organization has exceeded its revenue targets, while significantly improved operational efficiencies. Wendy has successfully recruited new board members with a targeted succession plan creating the infrastructure of board governance, and philanthropy oversight. She is currently a non-voting member of the board of directors and a member of the First Tee Chapter Advisory Council. Wendy spent 30 years in the for profit space leading sales, marketing and operations teams in various industries including consumer package goods, telecommunications, and post secondary education. Wendy is passionate about youth education, what the game of golf can teach all of us, and the mission of First Tee.

Staff Information

Number of Full-Time Staff 6
Number of Part-Time Staff 20
Number of Volunteers 90
Number of Contract Staff 0

Staff Demographics

Ethnicity
Other 2
Caucasian 13
Hispanic/Latino 6
African American/Black 0
Asian American/Pacific Islander 5
Native American/American Indian 0
Gender
Male 14
Female 12
Not Specified 0

CONTACT

Golf Fore Life Skills

430 N. Gilbert Street
Anaheim
CA 92801, Anaheim California

wendy@thefirstteeoc.org

www.firstteeorangecounty.org