Adam received a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in marketing and PGA Golf Management in 2007, and a master of business administration degree in 2010, both from Mississippi State University.  Adam is also a Certified PGA Professional with advanced education in Player Development and Teaching & Coaching.   Prior to joining the MSU PGA Golf Management staff, Adam worked as the Head Golf Professional at the Mississippi State University Golf Course and Director of the PGA Golf Management Program at the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs. 

Adam currently serves as the Mississippi Chapter Vice President of the Gulf States PGA Section. He is a 4-time representative of the Mississippi PGA team in the Mississippi Cup Matches and has been a member of the Mississippi Mackel Cup Team on 3 occasions.  In 2019, Adam was awarded the Player Development Award by the Gulf States PGA Section for his contributions towards growing the game of golf.  Also in 2019, Adam was awarded the Merchandiser of the Year (Public Facility Category) by the Gulf States PGA Section for his excellence in merchandising.