Alexandria, VA – March 14, 2012 – The Club Managers Association of America (CMAA) is pleased to announce that Global Golf Advisors has increased its corporate commitment to the Association and The Club Foundation. Global Golf Advisors first became a Bronze CMAA Corporate Advantage Partner in 2009. With this recommitment, Global Golf Advisors has increased its support to the Silver level of the program.
The Corporate Advantage Program is a collaborative effort between CMAA, The Club Foundation and 15 corporate entities who have demonstrated a leadership role within the club industry. The program creates a bridge between club management professionals and the companies committed to serving the club industry.
Jim Singerling, CCM, Chief Executive Officer of CMAA and President of The Club Foundation, shares “We are grateful for Global Golf Advisors’ increased and continued commitment to our Association and industry. This type of support allows CMAA and The Club Foundation to provide our industry-leading professional development and initiatives which benefit our entire community.”
Speaking for Global Golf Advisors, Stephen Johnston, its Founder, said “We believe very strongly in the mission of CMAA. Further, we have found the leadership of the Association to be highly committed to excellence in all aspects. We are proud to lend our support to such a capable and dedicated organization.”
Global Golf Advisors’ Silver Partnership supports select events at the CMAA World Conference and activities including the Club Executive of the Year Award and the International Symposium. Its contributions benefit The Club Foundation’s Chapter and Student Chapter Grants as well, helping further the education of future club management professionals.
About CMAA: The Club Managers Association of America is the professional Association for managers of membership clubs. CMAA has close to 7,000 members across all classifications. Manager members operate more than 3,000 country, golf, city, athletic, faculty, yacht, town and military clubs. The objectives of the Association are to promote and advance friendly relations among persons connected with the management of clubs and other associations of similar character; to encourage the education and advancement of members; and to assist club officers and members, through their managers, to secure the utmost in efficient and successful operations.
About The Club Foundation: The Club Foundation supports the advancement of club management professionals, funding industry education programs through scholarships and grants.
About Global Golf Advisors: Global Golf Advisors is an international consulting firm that helps club leaders, financial institutions and real estate developers solve problems related to club management and operations. The Toronto-based company takes a 360-degree view of management and operational issues before developing a strategic plan that establishes benchmarks for success and identifies potential outcomes of recommended actions. In its 20-year history, GGA has consulted on more than 2,000 clients worldwide. For more information, please visit www.globalgolfadvisors.com or call 888-432-9494.
Contact:
Melissa Low
(703) 739-9500
melissa.low@cmaa.org
www.cmaa.org
