INSTRUCTORS About Certification Certification Courses Event Schedule Benefits Maintaining Certification TPI Pro Menu About Certification Certification Courses Event Schedule Benefits Maintaining Certification TPI Pro Dave Phillips Return to Index Born in England and raised in Africa, Dave believes in living life with passion, curiosity and purpose. Described as "a visionary thinker with a passion for teaching and learning" Dave is a co-founder of TPI. He is also a member of the PGA of America and has devoted the past 27 years to becoming a world-class high performance coach. Bringing innovation, education and proven application of sports performance, health, fitness and wellness to the golf, sports and business world. Dave is ranked as one of the Top 100 Teachers in the country by Golf Magazine and Top 50 by Golf Digest. TPI was developed by Dave Phillips and Dr. Greg Rose with the goal of creating the world's first true golf performance facility that looked at every aspect of a player