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Meet the Co-Founders
Bautista Vivas
Co-Founder
Bautista Vivas is a Finance and Business Administration student at Florida College and a competitive college golfer. Originally from Argentina, he has played Division I and NAIA golf in the United States. His experience in golf and business inspired him to help create NextGen Golf Events. He is passionate about bringing people together and building meaningful relationships through the game of golf.
Ethan Kiddoo
Co-Founder
Ethan Kiddoo is a co-founder of NextGen Golf Events, originally from Port Byron, Illinois. After playing college golf at Florida College, he saw how powerful golf can be for building relationships and creating opportunity. With experience in sales, networking, and competitive golf, Ethan helps bring together ambitious young professionals through high-quality golf events. He is passionate about creating experiences that feel competitive, professional, and fun while helping people form real business connections. His goal is to build a strong community where golfers, entrepreneurs, and business leaders can connect on and off the course.