Manasquan River GC’s Michael Zusack Honored by University of Delaware
The GM/COO of the Brielle. N.J. club received the “Champion of Club Education” award from the school’s CMAA student chapter.
The GM/COO of the Brielle. N.J. club received the “Champion of Club Education” award from the school’s CMAA student chapter.
The Baltimore-based planning, architecture and interior design firm has acquired the Dallas, Texas design firm; both offices will remain open under the name Chambers, with no job losses. The combined firms will provide strategic and master planning, operations consulting, architecture, interior design, foodservice design, purchasing and installation services to clubs nationwide.
We Are Golf, a coalition of the game’s leading associations and industry partners, will meet with members of Congress to share information and new data about golf’s diverse businesses, employees, tax revenue creation, tourism and charitable benefits, and environmental leadership.
After serving for seven years as GM/COO of Hamilton Farm Golf Club, where his leadership helped the Gladstone, N.J., property earn Platinum Club status and be recognized as the 2012 New Jersey PGA Club of the Year, he will begin his new responsibilities at Colleton River, located in Bluffton, S.C., in May.
The 2012 recipients of the Excellence in Club Management (ECM) awards, co-sponsored by Club & Resort Business and the McMahon Group, were honored during a special reception, dinner and ceremony held in the University Club Atop Symphony Towers, in conjunction with the Club Managers Association of America’s annual conference in San Diego.
Back-to-back shows in San Diego gave course superintendents and club managers ample opportunity to peruse this year’s displays of productivity-enhancing and revenue-producing products.
Effective May 17, Carroll will move from The Loxahatchee Club in Jupiter, Fla., where he has been General Manager since 2004, to the Johns Creek, Ga., club to succeed Chris Borders, who is retiring.
The report, released in conjunction with Club Benchmarking, details the economic impact of the 2,500 clubs managed by CMAA in 2011. The total income for clubs in 2011 came to $18 billion, with a direct economic impact of $19 billion (including all tax revenues generated), and clubs raised and contributed $124 million in funds to charitable causes, according to the report.