Our facility

State of the Art & Tailor made

We work out of a purpose built 2,500 square foot, high performance golf centre based in Nairobi, Kenya.
Our facility comprises of two fully ‘state of the art’ swing studios, which offer the latest in golfing technology from around the world.
A fully functioning tour specification workshop that will allow us to fully customise your golf equipment and carry out any club repairs that you may need.

Ross Valentine

Founder & PGA Professional

Ross began his career in golf in 2015 at Karen Country Club, where he gained early experience in course maintenance while preparing for the Kenya Open. Motivated to develop his skills further, he moved to Scotland to study Professional Golf at SRUC Elmwood, graduating with distinction. During this time, he also coached at the St Andrews Links Golf Academy and competed in collegiate tournaments at a professional level.

From 2016 to 2023, Ross worked at AB Golf High Performance Centre in the UK, a leading coaching and custom fitting facility. There, he specialised in advanced custom fitting technologies, coaching, club building and golf business management. Whilst working at AB Golf he earned his degree in Professional Golf Studies from the University of Birmingham and became a full PGA Professional.

In 2023, Ross returned to Kenya and founded Data Driven Golf. Ross aims to establish a unique golf performance facility at Karen Country Club that offers cutting-edge coaching, custom fitting, equipment services designed to help golfers in Kenya and East Africa reach their full potential.

Certificates and Qualifications:

PGA Foundation Degree

Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Professional Golf

Certified Club Fitter

Certified Club Builder

KBS Certified

ASQ Level 2 Golf Coaching

Swing Catalyst Level 2 Certified