The CEO and President of ClubCorp took the top spot in Golf Inc.’s list for the second year in a row, and has ranked in the top five since 2007. The list ranks individuals’ influence and their organizations’ ability to positively impact the golf industry.
Vital Contributions
Our new “Yes…But How?” column will go beyond “textbook” treatment of management topics to provide practical insights for how to effectively apply proven tools and techniques.
The Lakes at Castle Hills to Go Private
The Lewisville, Texas golf club is becoming fully private as of May 1, 2014, capping a rise in the club’s fortune after reopening in September 2011 as a semi-private club. The change coincides with the opening of a new 4,000-sq. ft. fitness center, in addition to this year’s unveiling of tennis courts, a resort-style pool, and upgraded indoor and outdoor dining.
View from the Top
What all clubs can learn from the best practices of leading-edge properties. A C&RB Staff Report Awards and rankings abound in club and golf circles, with trade associations, management companies, consulting firms and industry publications all releasing a steady stream of “Best of” honors throughout the year. These lists cover overall property management and operations,…
Golf Inc. Announces First Five of 25 Largest Management Companies for 2011
Troon Golf, Pacific Golf Management, Accordia Golf, Billy Casper Golf and ClubCorp top the list.
ClubCorp Claims Most Powerful Honor in Golf Inc. Annual Ranking
Golf Inc. magazine has unveiled its 2010 list of the Most Powerful People in Golf, with ClubCorp’s President and CEO Eric Affeldt claiming the top spot for the first time. “Eric has re-energized ClubCorp and has his eyes set on new course acquisitions at a time when most golf course owners, especially private clubs,…