Scottsdale, Arizona, United States: Troon has welcomed Allison Sheaves as Executive Vice President, Human Resources.

Sheaves will lead Troon’s global human resources team, supporting the company’s 35,000-plus associates across 45 states, 30 countries and multiple brands. She will be based at Troon’s corporate headquarters in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Sheaves comes to Troon from Scottsdale-based Republic Services where she served as the Vice President – Human Resources, Field Operations and was responsible for directing and overseeing all human resources functions in the field organisation, consisting of nearly 40,000 employees across the country.

While at Republic Services, she worked closely with the company’s executive leadership team and spearheaded the growth of the field HR team both organically and through acquisitions.

Throughout her career, Sheaves has held key HR roles at leading retail and healthcare companies, including Dick’s Sporting Goods and HCR ManorCare.

Sheaves said: “It is a privilege to join the Troon family; a company steeped in tradition and excellence. I look forward to the on-going journey of providing our Troon associates an experience unparalleled to any other, aligning with our core values and mission.”

Sheaves is currently a member of the Board of Trustees for the Foundation for Blind Children and a former ambassador for the Network of Executive Women.

Originally from Pittsburgh, Sheaves is a graduate of PennWest California.

“We proudly welcome Allison to the Troon family. In addition to her outstanding HR and business acumen, Allison brings a dynamic leadership style,” said Tim Schantz, President and CEO at Troon, an Executive Member of the Asian Golf Industry Federation.

“Under Allison’s direction, we look forward to continuing to provide best-in-class HR resources to our associates at Troon managed and affiliated facilities around the globe,” added Schantz.

Companies and operating brands under the Troon umbrella include Troon Golf, Troon Privé, Troon International, Indigo Sports, CADDIEMASTER, ClubUp, Cliff Drysdale Tennis, Peter Burwash International, True Club Solutions, RealFood Hospitality, Strategy and Design, Casa Verde Golf, and ICON Management Services.