New Jack Nicklaus signature design to open spring 2014
Potomac Shores, Va. (February 28, 2014) – Potomac Shores Golf Club, located just 30 minutes from Washington, D.C. and featuring the area’s first daily-fee Jack Nicklaus Signature Design, is pleased to announce the appointment of Patrick Boucher as Director of Club Operations.
Boucher is a talented golf professional with extensive knowledge in club operations, bringing valued experience to Potomac Shores Golf Club from a highly esteemed career in the golf industry. Boucher has held multiple leadership positions including his most recent role as Director of Golf at Lake of Isles in Connecticut.
“We are thrilled to announce Patrick Boucher as the Director of Club Operations at Potomac Shores Golf Club,” stated Matt Hurley, Vice President, Operations, Troon. “We are extremely confident in his expertise in all aspects of operations management and believe Patrick will quickly become a valuable asset for the entire Potomac Shores community and a key piece to its long-term success.”
Boucher has been a Class A member of the PGA since 2007. Prior to his time at Lake of Isles, he worked as an assistant golf professional at Wampanoag Country Club and Pautipaug Country Club in Connecticut. Boucher is chairman of the Daniel A. Boucher Memorial Scholarship Fund established in memory of his father who was also a Class A member of the Connecticut Section PGA. Boucher is very active in the PGA section, serving on the growth of the game committee and also playing and attending several section PGA events annually.
About Potomac Shores:
Potomac Shores is the region’s first luxury resort master-planned community. It is situated on 1,920 acres of scenic land and features hardwood forests, nearly two miles of shoreline and a traditional Virginia Tidewater design theme.
The new transit-oriented community will offer the first public Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course in the D.C. metro area opening in spring of 2014. The community will offer a golf clubhouse, town center, marina and waterfront village, future on-site Virginia Railway Express train station, dynamic corporate campus, private 10,000-square-foot recreation center, two public schools, more than 15 sports fields and courts, walkable neighborhoods, over 3,800 residences and 10 miles of trails. For more information about Potomac Shores, visit www.potomacshores.com.
About Troon
Headquartered in Scottsdale, Ariz., Troon, is the world’s largest golf management company also specializing in homeowner association management, private residence clubs, estate management and associated hospitality venues. The company oversees operations at Troon Golf (daily-fee & resort) and Troon Privé (private) properties located in 33 states and 27 countries. Additionally, 47 Troon facilities enjoy a Top 100 ranking by national or international publications. Troon properties include Kapalua, Maui, Hawaii; Sewailo Golf Club, Tucson, Ariz.; Manchester Country Club, Bedford, N.H.; Centurion Club, Hertfordshire, England; and Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort, El Jadida, Morocco. For additional news and information, visit www.TroonGolf.com.
Contact:
Media Contacts
Brett Brooks, Troon
480.477.0480
bbrooks@troongolf.com
Potomac Shores Golf Club
Patrick Boucher, Director – Club Operations
Potomac Shores Golf Club
pboucher@potomacshoresgolfclub.com
www.potomacshoresgolfclub.com
