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Alexandria,
VA – December 2023 / NewsmakerAlert:
The
Club Foundation announces the 2024 recipients of the James B. Singerling
Scholarship. This scholarship was created to honor CMAA’s long-time CEO,
Jim Singerling, CCM, and his 25 years of organizational leadership. Recipients
are afforded the ability to attend the annual CMAA World Conference and
Club Business Expo for the first time as club management professionals.
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The
2024 recipients are:
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DeMichael
Givens, Food & Beverage Director, Baltusrol Golf Club, Springfield,
NJ
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Madison
Harden, Director of Events & Catering, Dallas Athletic Club, Dallas,
TX
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Emma
Johnson, Assistant Clubhouse Manager, Chattahoochee Country Club, Gainesville,
GA
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Artie
Keenan, Food and Beverage Director, Bay Head Yacht Club, Bay Head,
NJ
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Nancy
King, Membership & Communications Director, Chattahoochee Country
Club, Gainesville, GA
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Molly
C. Knop, Membership Services Manager, Oakland Hills Country Club, Bloomfield
Hills, MI
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Sydney
Robertson, Manager in Development, Cherokee Town and Country Club,
Atlanta, GA
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Tyler
Straight, Assistant Clubhouse Manager, Desert Mountain Club, Scottsdale,
AZ
“Attending
the World Conference presents an exciting opportunity for these rising
stars to engage with industry leaders, expand their networks, and contribute
to the dynamic dialogue shaping the future of club management,” said CMAA’s
President & CEO Jeff
Morgan, FASAE, CAE. “This year, The Club Foundation experienced an
unprecedented number of applications, showcasing heightened interest and
enthusiasm among individuals aspiring to advance their careers within the
club management industry. With the support of our amazing donors, we are
proud to nurture talent and support the professional development of these
emerging leaders.”
To
donate to The Club Foundation or apply for scholarships, please visit www.ClubFoundation.org.
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ID: Left-to-Right, Top-to-Bottom; DeMichael Givens, Madison Harden,
Emma Johnson, Artie Keenan, Nancy King, Molly C. Knop, Sydney Robertson
and Tyler Straight
About
The Club Foundation
The
Club Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization, was established by CMAA
to fund the life cycle of a club manager’s career, providing financial
support for five key areas: students, faculty, club managers, CMAA chapters,
and the club industry at large. It supports the advancement of club management
professionals, funding industry education programs through scholarships
and grants and has awarded more than $8.5 million in scholarships and grants
since 1988. Learn more at www.ClubFoundation.org.
About
Club Management Association of America (CMAA)
Founded
in 1927, the Club Management Association
of America (CMAA) is the largest professional association for managers
of membership clubs with more than 7,500 members throughout the US and
internationally. Our members contribute to the success of more than 2,500
country, golf, athletic, city, faculty, military, town, and yacht clubs.
The objectives of the Association are to promote relationships between
club management professionals and other similar professions; to encourage
the education and advancement of members; and to provide the resources
needed for efficient and successful club operations. Under the covenants
of professionalism, education, leadership, and community, CMAA continues
to extend its reach as the leader in the club management practice. CMAA
is headquartered in Alexandria, VA, with 40 professional chapters and more
than 40 student chapters and colonies. Learn more at www.CMAA.org.
Media
Contact:
Melissa
Low, CAE
VP,
Communications & Advocacy
703-739-9500
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