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Board of Directors

Edmund "E.Q." Sylvester - Chairman
Edmund “E.Q.” Sylvester is a director of the Western Golf Association (WGA), member of the United States Senior Golf Association (USSGA), and a triple amputee. Prior to his amputations, E.Q. was an international businessman having worked forty-one years for Rockefeller (IBEC) companies, General Motors Corp., and his own private company. He is a golf enthusiast having played 18 of the “top 20” golf courses in the United States as well as famous courses in Ireland, Scotland, England and Portugal. He carried a “6” handicap at one time and won many non - professional country club tournaments in the past. His passion for golf coupled with his present physical limitations is his driving motivation for making the Freedom Golf Association (FGA) an international success. EQ has a degree in International Economics from the University of Colorado, and has taken a series of business courses from NY University Business School.

Kipp Sylvester

Dana Sadowsky

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Honorary Directors

​Stewart N. Dansby-Birmingham, AL   |   Steve Elkington-Houston, Texas  |    Ernest J. Letby-London, UK   
Clarence V. Nalley III-Atlanta, GA   |   Jan Stephenson-Tampa, FL   |   Mark Wilson-Elmhurst, IL

FGA Staff

Edmund Q. Sylvester – Chairman
  • BS International Economics from University of Colorado
  • MBA Courses from New York University
  • International Business for three large corporations including International Basic Economy, General Motors and Fibrex, Inc.
  • Former President of Hinsdale Golf Club and Mill Reef Club
  • Founder - Freedom Golf Association (FGA)
  • Director- Western Golf Association
  • Member - USSGA, USGA
  • Triple Amputee
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EQ Sylvester

Jonathan Snyder - Adaptive Golf Director​

Freedom Golf Association
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Burr Ridge, IL 60527
630 - 455 - 6018

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  • Home
  • About FGA
    • Mission & History
    • Our Impact
    • Coach's Corner
    • Photo Gallery
    • Board of Directors & Staff >
      • Junior Board
  • Clinics & Events
    • 2020 Golf Outing
    • Top Golf Spring Tune-Up
    • Wounded Veteran Appreciation Outing >
      • Register for WVAO
      • Sponsor WVAO
    • FGA Clinic Sign Up and Information
    • Calendar
    • BMW Championship
    • Stony Creek
  • Resource Center
    • Play Adaptive Golf >
      • Where to Play
      • Adaptive Equipment
      • Etiquette & Rules
      • ADA Counseling
      • Parents of Students with Disabilities
    • Newsletter
    • Adaptive Coaches Workshops
  • GET INVOLVED
  • Support FGA
    • Donate Now!