NORTHBROOK, Ill., – KemperSports, a leading golf, sports, entertainment and hospitality company, announced today that golf industry veteran Alex Goodman will join the KemperSports team as Senior Vice President – New Business Development. In his new role, Alex will be responsible for spearheading KemperSports’ growth initiatives, including expanding its roster of managed and leased daily-fee courses, private clubs and destination resorts.
“Alex will be a great addition to our team. An innovative thinker, he has a strong passion for golf and hospitality, great industry knowledge and a proven track record of leading sales teams and initiatives that drive growth,” said KemperSports CEO Steve Skinner. “We look forward to his leadership of our growth initiatives during this very exciting time in our industry.”
Alex joins the KemperSports team after spending the last seven years in sales and partnership roles with Topgolf Callaway Brands, where he most recently served as Senior National Director of Sales overseeing the growth of their Toptracer Range Technology – a role in which he drove significant growth while securing partnerships with some of the North America’s leading clubs, courses and resorts over a four-year period.
During his time overseeing growth initiatives for Toptracer Range, he also expanded their industry presence through national industry partnerships, including the PGA of America, GRAA, NGCOA, and CMAA, where he sat on the faculty for the Business Management Institute. Prior to his role at Toptracer, he spearheaded Topgolf Global Partnerships and secured deals with major brands, including MasterCard, Hertz, FanDuel, Lexus, Cutter & Buck and Under Armour.
“I’ve always admired the great people and culture of service that KemperSports has stood for the last 40 years,” said Goodman. “I look forward to joining the dynamic and veteran team and continuing their unprecedented growth.”
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About KemperSports
KemperSports is a leading sports, entertainment and hospitality company that delivers operational excellence in property and experience management. Headquartered in Chicago with regional offices throughout the U.S., KemperSports manages more than 140 golf courses, private clubs, sports venues, and destination resorts nationwide. It has more golf properties named among the top 100 U.S. public and resort courses as rated by GOLF Magazine, Golf Digest and Golfweek than any other management company. For more information about KemperSports, visit www.kempersports.com.
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Media Contact: B.R. Koehnemann, KemperSports, brkoehnemann@kempersports.com, 847-421-4537
