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Category: Appointments

National Golf Foundation Expands Leadership Team

National Golf Foundation Expands Leadership Team

October 27, 2019

Jupiter, Florida, United States: Ted Eleftheriou has joined the National Golf Foundation’s (NGF) senior management team as Vice President of Player Development & Engagement after spending the previous five years with the PGA of America. In his new role, Eleftheriou will lead the organisation’s efforts to reconnect with its player development roots, including overseeing NGF’s […]

Smart Relishing United Arab Emirates Post

Smart Relishing United Arab Emirates Post

August 9, 2019

Dubai, United Arab Emirates: John Smart has been appointed to head up TourBest’s activities in the United Arab Emirates. A group Director with more than 25 years’ experience, Smart has been a frequent visitor to the UAE for the last 10 years and is well known to many of the golf course superintendents in the […]

Entrepreneurial Duo Welcomed to BRANDT Board of Directors

Entrepreneurial Duo Welcomed to BRANDT Board of Directors

August 2, 2019

Springfield, Illinois, United States: BRANDT has welcomed two entrepreneurs to its Board of Directors. Kelley Earnhardt Miller, one of the most prominent women in NASCAR and co-owner of JR Motorsports, will bring additional drive, diversity and competitiveness to the company. Likewise, Chris Harbourt, PhD, brings a deep background in agriculture with both academic and start-up […]

Anderson Assumes General Manager Role at Atlas Turf

Anderson Assumes General Manager Role at Atlas Turf

July 31, 2019

LaGrange, Georgia, United States: Atlas Turf International has welcomed Ashley Anderson to its team as General Manager. “In this role, Ashley will oversee strategic planning and operations, steering the organisation in the direction of intentional growth to achieve our mission to provide high quality, sustainable solutions for turfgrass projects worldwide,” said John Holmes, President of […]

Campey Appoints New Icelandic Distributor

Campey Appoints New Icelandic Distributor

July 29, 2019

Reykjavík, Iceland: Grastec ehf has been appointed as the new Campey Turf Care Systems distributor for Iceland. The Icelandic company has strong relationships throughout the country and will be offering the full range of Campey products, including Imants, Vredo, Air2G2, Dakota and Campey’s own brand lines. Sport plays a significant part in Icelandic culture. Despite the cold […]

Laguna National Welcomes Jack of all Trades!

Laguna National Welcomes Jack of all Trades!

July 17, 2019

Singapore: Laguna National Golf & Country Club has welcomed Jack Wong into the fold as its new Golf Operations and Member Services Manager. From caddie to coach and rules guru to tournament director, there are few areas in golf which Wong has not experienced during more than a decade in the industry. A familiar figure […]

Three New Hires for Capillary Concrete

Three New Hires for Capillary Concrete

July 9, 2019

Celebration, Florida, United States: Rapid sales growth across the United States market has prompted Capillary Concrete to boost its team of representatives serving American clients. Three new hires have significantly increased the ability of the company which prides itself as the global leader in bunker and turf management to support clients across the United States. […]

Asian Tour Appoints Tingey as Director of Partnerships

Asian Tour Appoints Tingey as Director of Partnerships

July 6, 2019

Singapore: The Asian Tour has appointed Charlie Tingey, formerly a Director of EurAsia Cup Sdn Bhd, as its new Director of Partnerships. In his new role, Tingey will be responsible for maintaining and generating tournament opportunities for the Asian Tour across the region as well as managing the commercial assets of the Tour. Tingey will […]

Profile Products Hires Southeast Asia Market Development/Sales Manager

Profile Products Hires Southeast Asia Market Development/Sales Manager

July 4, 2019

Buffalo Grove, Illinois, United States: Profile Products has appointed James Gordon as Southeast Asia Market Development/Sales Manager. Gordon will develop new opportunities for golf courses, landscape and large construction projects in Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam and Thailand. “We are very excited to welcome James to the Profile family,” said Joe Betulius, Vice President of Sports, Golf […]

USGA Appoints Pagnam as Chief Philanthropy Officer

USGA Appoints Pagnam as Chief Philanthropy Officer

July 2, 2019

Liberty Corner, New Jersey, United States: The United States Golf Association (USGA) has named Charlie Pagnam as its new Chief Philanthropy Officer and Executive Director of the USGA Foundation. With more than 40 years of successful fund-raising experience, Pagnam will be responsible for leading and strengthening all aspects of the USGA’s philanthropic programme as well […]

Cho Promoted to Top Asian Tour Role

Cho Promoted to Top Asian Tour Role

July 1, 2019

Singapore: Cho Minn Thant has been promoted to the role of Chief Executive Officer and Commissioner of the Asian Tour. Cho, who had been serving as the Tour’s Chief Operating Officer (COO), will head the management team of the Asian Tour which is headquartered in Sentosa, Singapore. Working closely with the Chairman and Board of […]

Profile Products Promotes New Director of Marketing

Profile Products Promotes New Director of Marketing

June 10, 2019

Chicago, United States: Profile Products has promoted Adam Dibble to the role of Director of Marketing. Dibble will lead Profile’s strategic marketing and serve as a resource for all of Profile’s business units including Erosion and Vegetative Solutions (EVS), sports fields, golf, landscape and horticulture. He will also remain the brand manager for EVS. “In […]