ASIAN GOLF INDUSTRY FEDERATION

Category: Appointments

Agronomic Appointment at Laguna Golf Phuket

Agronomic Appointment at Laguna Golf Phuket

August 20, 2026

Phuket, Thailand: Laguna Golf Phuket has appointed Daniel Green as Director of Agronomy, bringing more than 35 years of international experience in golf course construction, renovation, grow-in and management.

Addition to Troon’s Management Team

Addition to Troon’s Management Team

August 19, 2026

Arizona, United States: Troon has appointed Lauren Van Tussenbroek as Executive Vice President of Troon’s Homeowners’ Association (HOA) Management division.

54 Expands Commercial Capability in Asia

54 Expands Commercial Capability in Asia

August 18, 2026

Singapore: Sports and entertainment group, 54, has appointed Sam Lake as Commercial Director, Asia, as the business continues to expand across the region.

Leadership Transition at Golf Genius

Leadership Transition at Golf Genius

August 12, 2026

London, England: Golf Genius has appointed Sean Dainty as Managing Director – International as the company continues to accelerate its growth across global golf markets.

New Independent Director at PGA of America

New Independent Director at PGA of America

August 11, 2026

Texas, United States: The PGA of America has named Jeffrey J. Jones II to its Board of Directors as an Independent Director, adding an accomplished public company CEO to the association’s leadership.

Senior Appointments at PGA of America

Senior Appointments at PGA of America

July 6, 2026

Texas, United States: The PGA of America has strengthened its executive leadership team with the appointments of Jeff Clennon as Chief Commercial Officer and Paul Stephens as Chief Financial Officer.

New Chairman at Japan Golf Association

New Chairman at Japan Golf Association

July 2, 2026

Tokyo, Japan: The Japan Golf Association (JGA) has announced the appointment of Kazuhiro Tsuga as its new Chairman, succeeding Masanari Iketani in the role.

PGA of GB&I Appoints New Chief Executive

PGA of GB&I Appoints New Chief Executive

June 27, 2026

Birmingham, England: The Professional Golfers’ Association of Great Britain & Ireland (PGA of GB&I) has appointed Nicholas Oakley as its next Chief Executive.

McKeown Joins Centaur Asia Pacific

McKeown Joins Centaur Asia Pacific

June 24, 2026

Singapore: Centaur Asia Pacific has strengthened its Turf & Landscape division with the addition of Rodney McKeown, bringing extensive experience in golf course management and turf operations.

Ting Pride at KLGCC Ambassadorial Role

Ting Pride at KLGCC Ambassadorial Role

June 20, 2026

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: Kuala Lumpur Golf & Country Club (KLGCC) has appointed Mirabel Ting as a Golf Ambassador, reinforcing the club’s commitment to supporting emerging talents.