HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA – February 11, 2013 – Cleveland® Golf/Srixon® is pleased to announce that Scott Carlyle has been named Vice President of Business Development for Cleveland® Golf/Srixon® – U.S.A.
“I have tremendous confidence in Scott’s leadership abilities,” said Todd Harman, President of Cleveland® Golf/Srixon® – U.S.A. “His experience, knowledge and attention to detail make him the right individual for this critical role in our organization.”
Carlyle, who graduated from the University of California-Berkeley with a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering, also received a Master of Business Administration from Pepperdine University. He started his career at Cleveland® Golf in 2004, serving as a Project Engineer for Woods. Carlyle has held several prominent roles since then, including Product Manager for wedges and Business Unit Leader for wedges and irons.
“My passion is to understand the ever-increasing overlap between information systems and marketing – and to glean meaningful insights that will improve our business,” said Carlyle. “Even as global economic conditions are slow to recover, our strong global presence and resources provide our company a unique opportunity to innovate and energize interest in our brands. The timing is fortunate to coincide with the early success of our new product launches that are building excitement for 2013. For these reasons, I am really excited to be a part of the guiding team that will reaffirm our competitiveness on our path to sustainable earnings growth.”
For more information on Cleveland® Golf/Srixon® and Never Compromise®, or their staff players, please visit www.clevelandgolf.com, www.srixon.com and www.nevercompromise.com.
Based in Huntington Beach, CA, Cleveland® Golf, Srixon® and Never Compromise® are brands that enjoy a strong presence on competitive tours worldwide and are under the umbrella of Dunlop Sports based in Kobe, Japan. Their professional staffs includes players such as Graeme McDowell, Keegan Bradley, Vijay Singh, David Toms, and many others. Cleveland® Golf was founded in 1979 to produce high quality replicas of classic golf clubs from the 1940’s and 1950’s but soon became regarded as an innovative producer of original equipment in its own right. Srixon®, with more than 80 years of golf ball manufacturing experience, is committed to producing the highest quality, technically innovative golf balls which offer maximum performance to golfers of all levels of ability. Cleveland® Golf, Srixon®, Never Compromise® and Cleveland Classics™ apparel remain steadfastly committed to providing “Tour proven”, premium golf equipment to passionate golfers at prices that ensure value to consumers.” For more information, please contact Keith Patterson, PR/Media Relations Manager (714.889.5808) or visit us online at www.clevelandgolf.com, www.srixon.com, or www.nevercompromise.com.
Contact:
KEITH PATTERSON
MEDIA & PUBLIC RELATIONS MANAGER
5601 SKYLAB ROAD
HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA 92647
(TEL) 714-889-5808
(E-MAIL) KeithPatterson@clevelandgolf.com