Kim Paez
- Age
- 37
- Turned Pro
- 2011
- Hometown
- Peoria, AZ
- College
- University of California, Irvine
Corebridge Financial Team
- PGA Membership
- 2022
- PGA Section
- Southwest
- Home Club
- PING Golf, Phoenix Ariz.
- PGA Classification
- A-19, PGA Executive
Bio
PGA Player Development Manager for PING and PGA Coach at Cave Creek Golf Club’s Reid West Golf Academy.
Finished fourth in the 2024 PGA Women’s Stroke Play Championship to clinch a berth on the Corebridge Financial Team
Winner, 2023 Southwest PGA Professional Championship
First woman to ever win the Southwest PGA Professional Championship
Became the fourth woman overall to ever win a PGA Section Championship, joining Suzy Whaley in 2002 (Connecticut), Taylor Collins in 2021 (South Florida) and Sandra Changkija in 2022 (North Florida)
Received a sponsor exemption to play in the 2024 Ford Championship presented by KCC on the LPGA Tour
Made her PGA Professional Championship debut in April at PGA Frisco
Played collegiate golf at UC Irvine, where she won the individual Big West Conference Championship in 2008.
