Stamford, Conn., August 19, 2014 – Arccos Golf, the company that developed the first club-to-cloud platform for real time GPS stat tracking and proprietary tour analytics, has hired industry veteran C.B. Tuite as its Vice President of Sales. Tuite will oversee a sales force of 30 sales representatives and strategic partnerships with Arccos International Distributors.
Tuite, with more than 20 years of sales experience in the golf industry, joins Arccos Golf from Foster Grant International where he was the Director of Sales for the Sports Division. Prior to that, he was General Manager for the Ecco Golf Division and also worked in sales management with Miller Golf and International Golf Footwear.
“I am thrilled to become part of the Arccos Golf team,” said C.B. Tuite. “Arccos is an amazing product that will benefit golfers at all levels. The technology enables teaching professionals to dive deeper into their students’ game and focus on areas that need the most improvement. For the competitive players, they will enjoy the vast range of stat tracking features to help them not only track their results by round, but also map out their course management for future rounds. The market is ready for this advanced technology and Arccos makes getting the information simple and instantaneous.”
Arccos Golf leverages research from Callaway Golf® with full Apple® integration to enable golfers to easily and seamlessly track their play and improve their game. Arccos is currently taking pre-orders and the product will begin shipping to retailers next month.
“We are very excited to have C.B. join Arccos Golf,” said Sal Syed, CEO and co-founder of Arccos, LLC. “He has an outstanding reputation in the golf industry combined with an exceptional track record in sales. His leadership qualities and passion for the product will be an asset to our customers in helping them understand how this technology can connect golfers to their game and ultimately help them improve.”
Tuite has a B.A. from Providence College and currently resides in Northborough, Mass. with his wife and two children.
ABOUT ARCCOS GOLF LLC:
Arccos Golf LLC (http://arccosgolf.com/) provides game-changing connected technology for golfers. Arccos aims to revolutionize individual play by integrating GPS stat tracking with a sophisticated platform that generates comparative data designed to help golfers evaluate their game. Co-founders Sal Syed and Ammad Faisal are dedicated to both golf and product innovation. Arccos is based in Stamford, Connecticut and the ARCCOS™ product is a Callaway Open Innovation Project with venture capital funding provided by LaunchCapital. For information go to arccosgolf.com.
Contact:
Stephanie Boms, Arccos Golf, 415.378.4607,Stephanie@arccosgolf.com
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