Alexandria, VA – The Club Foundation is pleased to announce the 2022 recipients of the Willmoore H. Kendall Scholarship. In 2001, the Willmoore H. Kendall Scholarship Fund was established in memory of CMAA Past President Willmoore (Bill) Kendall. This scholarship provides tuition support to club management professionals interested in pursuing the Certified Club Manager (CCM) designation.
The 2022 recipients are:
- Maddy Heeter, Assistant Manager of Food and Beverage, Cherokee Town and Country Club, Atlanta, GA
- Erin McGurgan Glover, Clubhouse Manager, Chilton Club, Boston, MA
- Justin A. McNaughton, Banquet Manager, Country Club of Lincoln in Lincoln, NE
- Remus Calin Ciolomic, Clubhouse Manager, Orienta Beach Club, Mamaroneck, NY
- Rickford R. Foo, CEC, Executive Chef, Upper Montclair Country Club, Clifton, NJ
- Alexis Lecceadone, Senior Catering Manager, Oak Hill Country Club, Rochester, NY
- Moira Guzi, Catering Manager, Metropolitan Club of the City of Washington, Washington, DC
The scholarship provides financial support for the recipient to attend the requisite Business Management Institutes (BMI) as well as the Certification Review Course to obtain their CCM.
“The CCM designation is the internationally recognized and widely respected mark of professionalism in club management,” said CMAA President and CEO Jeff Morgan, FASAE, CAE. “Recipients of this valuable and competitive scholarship receive financial support to advance their professional career goals and further their pathway to certification. .”
To donate to The Club Foundation or apply for scholarships, please visit clubfoundation.org.
About The Club Foundation
The Club Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization, was established by CMAA to fund the life cycle of a club manager’s career, providing financial support for five key areas: students, faculty, club managers, CMAA chapters, and the club industry at large. It supports the advancement of club management professionals, funding industry education programs through scholarships and grants. Learn more at clubfoundation.org.
About CMAA
Founded in 1927, the Club Management Association of America (CMAA) is the largest professional association for managers of membership clubs with 6,800 members throughout the US and internationally. Our members contribute to the success of more than 2,500 country, golf, athletic, city, faculty, military, town, and yacht clubs. The objectives of the Association are to promote relationships between club management professionals and other similar professions; to encourage the education and advancement of members; and to provide the resources needed for efficient and successful club operations. Under the covenants of professionalism, education, leadership, and community, CMAA continues to extend its reach as the leader in the club management practice. CMAA is headquartered in Alexandria, VA, with 42 professional chapters and more than 40 student chapters and colonies. Learn more at cmaa.org.