Turf Management XI: Seminar at Indonesia August 2 to 4

We did not simply talk about wanting to bring education to the local level. We got on down to doing it!

In support of the Asosiasi Superintendent Padang Golf Indonesia, the AGIF was proud to present the Turf Management XI: Seminar at Indonesia from 2 to 4 August at the Emeralda Golf Club.


Grow-the-Game Let's Go Golf: Grant to popularise golf in Vietnam goes to Montgomerie Links

For Immediate Release: AGIF congratulates Montgomerie Links for winning the USD$10,000 grant to promote participation in the game of golf across all socioeconomic strata in the Central Coast region of Vietnam. An initiative led by Committee Chairman Mark Adams and endorsed by the Vietnam Golf Association, golf courses and driving ranges in Vietnam were invited to submit their bids earlier in the year for AGIF's consideration.

Board of Directors

The Board of Directors will serve out a one-year term and have been elected by secret ballot conducted amongst the Charter Members. The following are the directors of the inaugural election process:
President
Wong Khen Jee - Managing Director
Jebsen & Jessen Technology (S) Pte Ltd
Email: khenjee_wong@jjsea.com
Vice President (1)
Denise Adams - Senior Vice President
Kitson & Partners, LLC
Email: dadams@kitsonpartners.com
Vice President (2)
John Holmes - President
Phillip Jennings Turf International
Email: john@sodfather.com
Treasurer
Jing Tan - Managing Director
TaylorMade-adidas Golf - Southeast Asia
Email: Jing.Tan@tmag.com
Secretary
Mike Sebastian - Publisher
Asian Golf Monthly/Asian Golf Business
Email: mike.sebastian@asiangolfmonthly.com
Director of Education & Course Superintendent Liaison
Richard Walne - Managing Director (Asia/Pacific/Australia)
The Toro Company
Email: richard.walne@toro.com
Director of Water Management Liaison
David Ellis - International Business Manager, Asia/Pacific
Rain Bird International Inc
Email: daellis@attglobal.net
Director of Environment & Safety Liaison
Braydon Winch - Regional Head of Professional Products
Syngenta
Email: braydon.winch@syngenta.com
Director of Club Management Liaison
Marcus Fishenden - Director of Operations
Troon Golf
Email: MFishenden@TroonGolf.com
Director of Intellectual Property Liaison
Alex Boezeman - President of Asia
Representative Director, Callaway Golf K.K.
Email: alex@callawaygolf.com
Director of Course Design/Project Development Liaison
Paul Stringer - Executive Vice President
Nicklaus Design
Email: Paul.Stringer@nicklaus.com
Director of PGA/NGA Liaison
Mark Adams - Senior Vice President/Director
IMG Golf Course Services
Email: mark.adams@imgworld.com