Manager-Director Forum

Thirteenth Annual Manager-Director Forum
Myers Park Country Club • Monday, June 23, 2014

The Carolinas Chapter Board of Directors is excited for this year’s annual event to be hosted by Myers Park Country Club, in Charlotte, North Carolina.

As the name suggests, this event provides the opportunity for managers to bring their club director(s) to gather with other club leaders for a day of education, networking, and golf. This year, the Chapter is honored to again have Kurt Kuebler, CCM, serve as the Forum’s moderator. Kurt will lead an illustrious panel of industry leaders through a discussion that will cover and address running major tournaments, sustaining the game, designing courses for the future of golf, and more! Panel members include: Mac Everett, tournament chairman of the Wells Fargo Championship; Johnny Harris, president of Quail Hollow Club; Joe Steranka, former CEO of PGA of America; and Jim Urbina, golf course architect.

Forum Schedule
8:30 – 9:00 a.m. – Registration and Continental Breakfast
9:00 – 9:15 a.m. – Chapter Welcome and Announcements
9:15 – 9:30 a.m. – Club Car Executive Presentation
9:30 – 11:30 a.m. – Club Trends Panel
11:30 a.m. – Club Tour and Sit-down Lunch for Non-Golfers
12:00 noon – Shotgun Start for Golfers (Lunch will be provided on the course.)
After Play – Reception
 
Registration Information
The cost to attend the Forum is $25/person, which includes the panel, breakfast, and lunch. For those wishing to stay and play golf, Myers Park Country Club is opening its course for an incredible opportunity to play golf and enjoy the after-play reception for an additional $50/person.

Please register for both the Forum and golf with Corinne Grimaldi by Monday, June 16 at [email protected]. When you register, please provide the name(s) of who will be attending and if you are interested in golf.

Host Club
Myers Park Country Club
2415 Roswell Avenue
Charlotte, NC 28209
704-376-0741

Attire
Business Casual; jacket, golf shirt and slacks (no tie).

Accommodation Information
Hampton Inn & Suites – SouthPark at Phillips Place will serve as the Chapter’s host hotel for the Forum. The hotel is located at: 6700 Phillips Place Court, Charlotte, NC 28210. The Chapter's room block is set up at a rate of $145/night. To make your reservation, please call 704-319-5700 and ask for the Carolinas Chapter CMAA group rate; or, visit www.hamptonsouthpark.com, click on the red “book now” button, and enter the dates and special rate code HWW. The room block will be released on Monday, June 2; after that time, reservations will be accepted on a rooms available basis only.
 
Myers Park Country Club is located less than five miles from Charlotte’s city center and SouthPark, where there are a plethora of other hotel options from which to choose. Additionally, it is about ten miles from the airport where there are additional accommodation options as well.

Panel Information
Moderator:
Kurt Kuebler, CCM
Partner, Kopplin & Kuebler

 

Panelists:
Malcom Everett (Mac)
General Chairman, Wells Fargo Championship; Member, Quail Hollow Club and Merion Golf Club; Presidents Council Chairman, 2014 US Open

John W. Harris (Johnny)
President, Quail Hollow Club (28 years); Member, Cypress Golf Club, Seminole Golf Club, Pine Valley Golf Club, Augusta National Golf Club, Shinnecock Hills Golf Club, to name a few; Involved with Masters and the Development of the Asia-Pacific Amateur Golf Championship

 

Joe Steranka
Former CEO, PGA of America

Jim Urbina
Principal, Jim Urbina Golf Design

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