Slack’s Stock Rises with IMG Promotion
January 21, 2021
Singapore: Grant Slack’s position as an increasingly influential figure in the golfing world has been enhanced with a promotion at IMG.
ASIAN GOLF INDUSTRY FEDERATION
Singapore: Grant Slack’s position as an increasingly influential figure in the golfing world has been enhanced with a promotion at IMG.
Singapore: The terms of all Board members of the Asian Golf Industry Federation have been extended by one year ‘due to the special circumstances and to ensure continuity in the Covid-19 period’.
Portland, United States: Pacific Golf & Turf has been named as the Rain Bird Golf distributor throughout the Pacific Northwest.
Basel, Switzerland: A trained pharmacist with more than 25 years’ experience in the pharmaceutical industry, Petra Laux has been appointed acting Chief Sustainability Officer at Syngenta Group.
Lausanne, Switzerland: The International Golf Federation Board has elected Annika Sorenstam to take over from Peter Dawson as its President, effective January 1, 2021.
Singapore: Michael Nielsen, formerly Managing Director for Jebsen & Jessen Technology in Indonesia, has assumed the position of Regional Director for Jebsen & Jessen Technology’s Turf & Irrigation Division.
Seoul, Korea: Oh Sang-jun, a prominent figure in golf in South Korea for more than two decades, has been appointed as a Senior Advisor to the Asian Golf Industry Federation.
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Anna Nordqvist and Anne van Dam are the latest Ladies European Tour players to join Golf Saudi’s list of international golfing ambassadors.
California, United States: CMF Global, Inc, suppliers of pipeline systems and the manufacturers of the AquaFuse brand of High-Density Polyethylene pipe and fittings, has promoted Tina Downing to Executive Sales Manager – Distributor Sales.
Arizona, United States: Jim Richerson, Troon’s Senior Vice President of Operations, has been sworn-in as the 42nd President of the PGA of America.
Birmingham, England: Sarah Bennett will follow in the footsteps of her close friend and mentor Beverley Lewis when she becomes the second female to captain The Professional Golfers’ Association of Great Britain & Ireland.
London, England: John Deere has announced a change to its senior management affecting the leadership in Region 2 (Europe and the CIS).