TEMECULA, Calif. — Maruman Golf USA, North America’s sole distributor of Maruman Golf products, has hired a new national sales manager with an award winning history in the golf industry. Maruman Golf has been a leader in advanced design and engineering of premium golf clubs for more than 15 years, and Maruman products are currently the Pacific Rim’s leading name in premium golf equipment.
Steven Okazaki, Maruman Golf USA’s new sales and marketing guru, comes to Maruman with an extensive professional history within the golf industry, where he has won numerous awards including ‘Employee of the Year’ as the National Sales, Marketing & PGA Tour Manager for Yonex Corporation. His effectiveness in product development, sales and marketing has helped many of golf’s well-respected companies increase sales, establish valuable branding presence, and develop long-term corporate infrastructures that were pertinent to the business’ growth. A California native and graduate of the University of California at Santa Barbara, Okazaki joins Maruman Golf USA with great leadership and corporate visionary skills that will help build the already strong brand presence of Maruman Golf in North America.
"Steve is a real find within the golf industry. His experience, coupled with his drive and abilities make him the perfect fit at Maruman Golf USA. Maruman Golf can be defined as first-class in everything they are associated with and I believe that Steve fits that definition to a ‘T’," says Mike Matheny, president of Maruman Golf USA.
Maruman Golf employs more than 50 full-time research and development professionals to keep Maruman products ahead of the game. Collaborating with western Japan’s highly respected Kyushu University since 1989, Maruman Golf continues to conduct detailed computer-aided design (CAD) research to develop clubheads that transfer the optimum amount of energy to the ball more efficiently and without loss — the key for increasing initial ball velocity, control and distance. The result is golf clubs that display a true example of excellent craftsmanship and extremely high quality that are unsurpassed within the industry.
For more information or for a list of North American dealers for ultra-premium Maruman Golf woods, irons and putters please call or 909.676.7323 or visit www.maruman-golf.com.
Headquartered in Temecula, Calif., Maruman Golf USA Inc. is the exclusive distributor of Maruman Golf products in North America. Maruman Golf is Japan’s leading manufacturer for high-quality woods, irons and putters. For more information about Maruman Golf products, call 909.676.7323 or visit http://www.maruman-golf.com.
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