Welcome to the August 2024 issue of General Managers Monthly, brought to you by PGA Magazine. This publication provides timely and relevant information about many aspects of general management by speaking to and collaborating with PGA of America General Managers and industry experts from across the country.
Scott Delair, a SUNY Delhi graduate and PGA of America General Manager at Malone (NY) Golf Club.
Matt Borocz, the PGA of America Assistant General Manager at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, highlights the importance of implementing a junior golf program that promotes game improvement, camaraderie and a healthy future for the game of golf.
Several PGA of America Golf Professionals and General Managers share their experiences in member travel and emphasize the benefits to members and golf professionals, especially fortification of these vital relationships.
Valerie Nekos, the Food and Beverage Manager at Wiltwyck Golf Club in Kingston, New York, discusses her process in preparing for big club events like their recent Member-Guest Tournament and how she and her team execute their plan.
Joseph Kelly, the PGA of America General Manager at Essex County Country Club in West Orange, New Jersey, shines a spotlight on the importance of teamwork in every successful golf operation and golf facility as a whole.
If you have stories to highlight, processes to share or questions to ask, reach out to me at vjmanginelli@pga.com, and I’ll shine a light on your topic. For your reference, all emailed publications are available on our PGA General Managers website www.PGAGeneralManagers.com.
We thank this group of PGA of America Golf Professionals and industry experts for sharing their time and knowledge and look forward to continually growing this collaborative resource. We also thank our partners in this endeavor – 2Hemispheres, Avendra, Bioesque Solutions, Concert Golf Partners, E-Z-GO, Fiberbuilt, FlagD, Full Swing, Golf Genius Software, IZON Technology, Sister Bay Furniture, SKIM Turf Management, Technogym and The Cart Locker– for their continued support. All the best!