Industry veteran, Barrett Eiselman, to lead division
NORTHBROOK, Ill., Mar. 27, 2012 – KemperSports, a leading golf course management company, today announced the launch of its new private club division named KemperCollection, which will be led by Senior Vice President Barrett Eiselman. KemperCollection was developed to formalize and grow KemperSports’ private club portfolio.
“The needs of private club clients and members are ever-changing. With the formation of KemperCollection, we are aligning our decades of club management experience to better serve private club owners and their members,” said Steve Skinner, chief executive officer of KemperSports.
Among its private club portfolio, KemperSports currently manages some of the nation’s finest clubs, including The Prairie Club, a top-rated 46-hole golf destination in Valentine, Neb., Royal Melbourne Country Club in Long Grove, Ill., The ACE Club in Lafayette Hill, Pa. and Hawthorn Woods Country Club in Hawthorn Woods, IL. This group will add additional resources and customize its services to meet the needs of the private club industry. KemperCollection offers a custom fit approach to golf course management in order to accommodate a variety of facilities and ownership groups.
With over 20 years of experience in the golf industry, Barrett Eiselman will oversee KemperCollection. Eiselman boasts a professional career in golf course operations, hospitality management and sales and has previous experience in managing a portfolio of private clubs.
“With the state of the industry, we recognize the need to customize our management offerings to meet the changing demands of the private club owners,” said Barrett Eiselman, senior vice president of KemperSports. “KemperCollection provides a flexible and specialized option for private clubs to benefit from KemperSports’ expertise in specific categories of management to enhance operations.”
For more information on KemperSports and a complete list of its managed properties, visit www.kempersports.com
About KemperSports
Northbrook, Ill.-based KemperSports operates golf facilities as well as athletic clubs, lodging venues and major sporting events, including nationally ranked courses and tournament venues such as Bandon Dunes Golf Resort, The Glen Club, Desert Willow Golf Resort and Chambers Bay, host of the 2010 U.S. Amateur and the 2015 U.S. Open. For more information, visit www.kempersports.com.
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