Golf Business Forum
 
Golf Business Forum

We were delighted to host another world-class speaker line up for the 2009 Golf Business Forum, including a one-on-one interview with Mr. Arnold Palmer. Other speakers included:

  • Joseph Beditz, CEO, National Golf Foundation
  • Gregg Breningmeyer, Group Director, John Deere
  • Richard Browning, CEO, Riffa Views Signature Estates
  • Simon Burgess, Director, Oceanico Group
  • Richard D. Centolella, Principal, EDSA
  • Alex Calderon, Vice President of Development, Aristo Developers
  • Dave Edsall, Dave Edsall Golf Design, Inc
  • Scott Ferrell, President, Gary Player Design
  • Ronald Fream, Executive Director, GolfPlan
  • Bernard Gallagher, former Ryder Cup captain
  • Savvas Georgiadis, Chief Financial Officer, Aristo Developers SA
  • Bruce Glasco, Managing Director, Troon Golf Europe, Middle East and Africa
  • John Goldwyn, Senior Associate, WATG
  • Peter Harradine, Senior Architect, Harradine Golf
  • Keith Haslam, Managing Director, Braemar Golf
  • Neil Hobday, Project Director, Trump International Golf Links, Scotland
  • Dr. Michael Hurdzan, Hurdzan/Fry Environmental Golf Design
  • Pankaj Khimji, Chairman, The Malkai Golf & Country Club
  • Stephen Lewis, CEO, Crown Golf
  • Poul Anker Lübker, Owner, Lübker Golf Resort
  • Jim McKenzie, Director of Golf Courses and Estates Management, The Celtic Manor Resort
  • Roger Moreland, CEO, England Golf Partnership
  • Rishi Narain, Rishi Narain Golf Management
  • Jonathan Orr, Financial Director, The European Tour
  • Dr. Stephen Otto, Research Director, R&A
  • Roger Pride, Director, Visit Wales
  • Darren Redetzke, Vice President, International Division, Toro
  • Pete Richardson, Communications Director, Legend Lodges, Hotels & Resorts
  • Mark Sandilands, Manager, KPMG Golf Advisory
  • Andrea Sartori, Partner, Head of Real Estate, Leisure and Tourism Group, KPMG Advisory
  • Mike Sebastian, Publisher, Asian Golf Business/Monthly
  • Jeremy Slessor, Managing Director, European Golf Design
  • David Spencer, CEO Golf, Leisurecorp
  • Andrew Stanley, Managing Director, Golfbreaks.com
  • Paul Stringer, Senior Vice President, Nicklaus Design
  • Howard Swan, Principal Architect, Swan Golf Designs
  • Aylwin Tai, Richtone Worldwide Limited
  • Dilip Thomas, Secretary General, Asia Pacific Golf Federation
  • John Waples, Business Editor, The Sunday Times
  • Bryan D. Webb, Principal and Owner, MAI Design Group
  • Gill Wilson, Co-Founder, Firstgolf
  • And more...
Please note we are continuously updating our speaker list with new additions.


Each year we have been honored to host a world-class speakers line-up.
For previous year's speakers lists, please see below:

2008

2007

2006

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