CO-FOUNDER
Randy Clay is a visionary entrepreneur and community leader with a passion for revitalization and innovation. After a successful career in software development, Randy turned his attention to golf—rescuing a struggling Kentucky course and transforming it into a nationally recognized destination. Today, The Woodford Club is home to premier events, including a Legends of the LPGA Tour stop, and has become a model for how vision and grit can reignite a historic venue.
A founding member of The Woodford Club Foundation, Randy is committed to philanthropy and supporting causes throughout the Commonwealth. Whether he's juggling the operational demands of a semi-private club or launching bold new projects like the Kentucky Golf Trail, Randy brings a rare blend of strategic thinking, generosity, and joyful energy to everything he touches.
Known for his humility, leadership, and ability to make the complex look easy, Randy is the driving force behind a growing movement to celebrate Kentucky’s rich golf, bourbon, and equine heritage on a national stage.