Mountain man: Rhett Evans, CEO, GCSAA, gave a stirring presentation at the 2024 National Golf Foundation (NGF) Golf Business Symposium about his experience climbing Mount Everest.
NGF opening reception: Emily Jean, territory sales manager, Prestwick Golf Group; Jeff Eldridge, CGCS, golf segment lead, Nufarm; and Matt Pauli, director of marketing, Standard Golf, while the sun was setting in Carlsbad, Calif.
GCSAA guys stick together: Among all the apparel and club CEOs at the NGF Golf Business Symposium, Dan Brown and Mike Hilliard, Par Aide, with Seth Jones, Golfdom and Evans still found each other in the crowd.
NGF golf foursome: Jones and Pauli joined Ryan Cannon, executive director, Golf Tourism Solutions, and Steve Mays, president, Founders Group International, for a round on the beautiful North Course at Omni La Costa Resort.
Callie, Finn, Tim and Dr. Dale: We had to commemorate this recent trip to Creekmoor GC with a photo. Left to right are Callie Zevecke Pestock, marketing production manager, PBI-Gordon; Finn; Tim Nielsen, superintendent at Creekmoor GC, Raymore, Mo., and Dale Sanson, Ph.D., PBI-Gordon.
Always Royal: Jones and Scott Hollister, editor, Golfdom, take in one last Royals game in Cleveland.
Reservation for MacGregor?: Talk about a dinner party! Craig MacGregor, publisher, Golfdom; Chloe Scoular, account manager, Golfdom; Craig Carlson, president, Dawson Manufacturing; Halle Reid, Alicia LoPresti and Cassi Calamunci of North Coast Media; Nick Carlson, founder, Dawson Manufacturing; and John Perry, president and CEO, Greene County Fertilizer Co. all met up at Ruth’s Chris Steak House in Louisville, Ky.
California dreamin’: Tim Barrier, CGCS, golf business development manager for Kress; DJ Johnson, executive vice president, Positec USA; Michael Mitchell, senior director of brand marketing, Positec; and Santaluz Club director of agronomy Jeff Miller pose for a photo after a lunch and learn.
Here we go again!: Jones, Scoular and Roddy take a moment for a selfie before a busy trade show day at Equip Exposition.
Houston trip: Hollister and MacGregor with Bill Roddy, group publisher, Golfdom; Erica Cardenas, marketing and event coordinator, Quali-Pro; Sam Pass, PCO director, Control Solutions Inc. (CSI); and Mayra Castorina, digital marketing specialist, Quali-Pro/CSI.
The boys meet the bugler: Craig, Bill and Scott nabbed this photo with Karen Williams, senior vice president, partnerships and development, Equip Exposition, and the famous Kentucky Derby bugler, Steve Buttleman, at Equip Expo.
HOJ visit: Closing out this year’s Gallery is one last photo of Bill, Seth and Scott with Jake Goodman, regional sales manager, Golfdom, during a visit to the HOJ in Eudora, Kan. Somebody play track 7810 on the juke and turn it up, will you?
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