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Jim Rice joins PowerBilt Golf as northeast regional sales manager.

Circling Raven Golf Club in Worley, Idaho, selects Tom Davidson as director of golf.

The Course At Wente Vineyards in Livermore, Calif., names Danny Baron as its new director of golf.

ForeFront, a supplier of golf accessory products and services, names John Perez as director of national accounts.

St. Andrews Links Golf Academy in St. Andrews, Scotlands, names Mike Kinloch and Kevin Hale as its two newest staff members.

The Island Resort and Casino in Harris, Mich., names David Douglas as director of golf at Sweetgrass Golf Club.

Daymond Willis Holdings announces that Mike Yaverski will represent the Peter Scott and Sunderland of Scotland brands in upstate New York.

Brett Sterba has been named the championship director of the 70th Senior PGA Championship, set for May 18-24, 2009, at Canterbury Golf Club in Beachwood, Ohio.

Daymond Willis Holdings announces that Tommy Thompson will represent the Peter Scott and Sunderland of Scotland brands in Michigan.

Daymond Willis Holdings, which manages the Peter Scott and Sunderland of Scotland brands, retains John Boykin, PGA professional and CEO of Business Golf International, to expand the company’s presence.

ProQuip USA appoints Jim Moodie as business development manager.

In preparation for the 2009 Solheim Cup, U.S. team captain Beth Daniel has selected Meg Mallon and Kelly Robbins as her two assistant captains. The trio will lead the U.S. team in its quest to maintain a perfect record on home soil, Aug. 21-23, 2009.

KemperSports announces that Steve Lesnik, co-founder and chief executive officer, will turn the title of CEO over to president and COO Steve Skinner.

Daymond Willis Holdings hires Glenn Dunleavy to represent the the company in Colorado and Wyoming.

Summit Golf Brands names apparel-industry veteran David W. Santana as its new vice president, global manufacturing and sourcing. In his new role, Santana will be responsible for product development and worldwide sourcing of high-end golf wear.

Daymond Willis Holdings hires Steve Weiss to represent the Sunderland of Scotland brand in the Wisconsin market.

Summit Golf Brands names apparel-industry veteran David W. Santana as its new vice president, global manufacturing and sourcing. In his new role, Santana will be responsible for product development and worldwide sourcing of high-end golf wear.

Daymond Willis Holdings hires Steve Weiss to represent the Sunderland of Scotland brand in the Wisconsin market.

Bob Bartlett joins PowerBilt Golf as Southeast regional sales manager.

Daymond Willis Holdings hires Terry Kuhns to represent the Sunderland of Scotland brand in northern California.