Golf Shop Staff

Greg Manley

Greg was born and raised in Puyallup, WA. He played junior golf at Fircrest Golf Club in Tacoma and college golf at Green River College in Auburn. After several years playing mini tours in Southern California and Canada he joined the McCormick Woods Golf Course professional staff. Greg came to Meridian Valley in the spring of 1994 becoming the Club's fifth Head Professional in 1997.

He enjoys Meridian Valley very much and is responsible for every aspect of the golf operation from teaching to merchandising and tournaments. He enjoys the many challenges and rewards of a private club and very much enjoys working with the Golf Shop Staff.

Wes Hayden

Wes Hayden, a Pacific Northwest native, is a graduate of Franklin High School and Whatcom Community College. After completing formal golf training at the San Diego Golf Academy, he worked for Oki Golf as an Assistant Professional first at Echo Falls and later at Newcastle Golf. After leaving Oki Golf he spent two years as an Assistant Professional at TPC at Snoqualmie Falls. Wes joined the Meridian Valley golf staff as an Assistant Professional in March 2010.

Wes completed the PGA Golf certification program to become a member of the PGA of America. He looks forward to working with the Meridian Valley members and helping them with their golfing needs.

Mike Campbell

Mike Campbell was born in Dallas, TX and grew up in the suburb of Plano where he played golf at Plano West Senior High School. After graduating from the University of Arkansas, he worked as an Assistant Professional at near by Shadow Valley CC. Mike then moved to Kingwood, TX where he was part the Professional staff at The Clubs of Kingwood for almost four years. After attaining his PGA membership, and meeting his wife, Jennifer, they decided to move to the Pacific Northwest! Mike joined the golf staff here at Meridian Valley as an Assistant Professional in December of 2011.

Mike and is excited to be part of our Golf Shop Staff and looks forward to teaching, playing with members, and contributing to all aspects of the golf operation here at Meridian Valley .

Brian Thornton

Brian grew up in Oroville, WA and played WJGA in Eastern Washington. Brian attended Eastern Washington University and played on the golf team. He was selected to the All Big Sky Golf Team as Senior. He has won the Washington State Assistants Championship and the Pacific Northwest Assistants Championship twice and in 2009 won the Washington State Open.

Brian loves to teach and is excited to be at Meridian Valley, making an impact on members' games!

Katie Haley

Katie grew up in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida and became a full-time resident of Washington State in 1999.

Having played golf since the age 5, Katie's golfing career took off when she received a full golf scholarship to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She graduated in 1989 with a degree in Journalism. 1990 was a turning point in Katie's golf career. She was a member of the victorious Curtis Cup team and was ranked #1 Amateur in the country while winning the Women's Western, Women's Eastern, the Dougherty Championship and The Sally Championship.

Katie turned pro in the fall of 1990 and went on to win the LPGA Qualifying School to gain exempt status her first year on tour in 1991. After playing the LPGA tour for 10 years and meeting her husband Steve at the LPGA Safeco Classic at Meridian Valley, she decided to stop playing the tour to be home with her husband.

Katie enjoys teaching players of all ages and all abilities at Meridian Valley.