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The Club Managers Association of Europe (CMAE) delivered a very successful Management Development Programme (MDP) Part 2 at the Golf Nazionale Scuola Nazionale Di Golf Suti, Rome, the Federation of Golf Italy’s National Academy.

George Carroll, CCM, CCE, has been named Chief Executive Officer of The Club Foundation, following approval by its Board of Governors.

The latest Club Managers Association of Europe’s (CMAE) Management Development Programme (MDP) Part 2 was another resounding success for the Scottish Golf Union / Scottish Ladies Golf Association (SGU/SLGA) in Stirling last week.

The Dubai Golf group was the big winner at the fifth annual 59Club Service Excellence Awards – the ‘Oscars’ of the golf service industry.

Week long programme hosted by Confederation of Golf in Ireland covered ten core competencies of modern club management and best practice techniques for successful business strategy implementation

CMAE’s latest Management Development Programme (MDP) Part 1 was a roaring success for the London and Home Counties region of CMAE last week in Bournemouth.

CMAA’s Academic Advisor Joe Perdue, CCM, CHE, the club industry’s leading hospitality educator, died in Atlanta, GA, January 19, 2015, after a long illness. He was 64.

The Education Policy Board (EPB) of the Club Managers Association of Europe (CMAE) is delighted to announce its 2015 Education Calendar.

There is a lot of talk in the golf industry about “attention to detail”, but what is “attention to detail?” What is it about attention to detail that discerning customers subliminally like? There must be millions of examples of “attention to detail”. Some, I think, are directly linked to basic service, management follow through and good disciplines.

Four Club Industry professionals have recently achieved the globally recognized benchmark of excellence in Club Management by passing the Club Manager Association of Europe’s (CMAE) Certified Club Manager (CCM) examination raising the number of CCM’s to 30 Club Industry professionals across Europe.

Eighteen Golf Managers from Scotland, Norway, Spain, Holland, France and the USA recently attended a residential training programme hosted by the Scottish Golf Union and Scottish Ladies Golfing Association at St Andrews, the Home of Golf.

Michael Braidwood, the Club Managers Association of Europe (CMAE) Director of Education, and Vice President Marc Newey recently took advantage of two wonderful opportunities to promote CMAE’s Education Pathway and the Management Development Programme.