Preston Smith Jr.

Preston Smith Jr. is an experienced communications professional, currently serving as a Communications Specialist at Augusta National Golf Club since October 2021. Prior to this role, Preston held similar positions at PGA TOUR and the American Junior Golf Association, where responsibilities included managing communications efforts and serving as Communications Manager and Coordinator. Earlier career experiences include a Sports Communications Assistant at the University of Georgia Athletic Association and various internship roles in communications at both the American Junior Golf Association and Augusta National Golf Club. Preston's academic background includes a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and a Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations from The University of Georgia, earned between 2012 and 2016.