Following a 10 year career in the golf and club management industry, Dr. Christopher Cain received his Ph.D. in Higher Education with a focus on Education Leadership from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Dr. Cain earned his undergraduate and master’s degrees in Recreation and Leisure Studies from Pennsylvania State University.

His teachings, invited presentations and research focus on facility management(club and golf), leadership, and general management learning objectives as well as student persistence factors related to degree attainment.