Gabriel Sota CCM is a golf professional and master club maker and son of pioneering European Tour winner Ramon Sota and a cousin of the legendary Seve Ballesteros. Gabriel gained his CCM in 2017. In this Q&A Gabriel explains where his passion for club making comes from and how he prepared for sitting the CCM exam […]
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By John Jackson One of my main roles at Grange Park as Secretary/Manager is to market the Club and increase our overall profile. For those of you that know Grange Park, you’ll know we have one of the best golf courses in the North West. We have a quality product on offer and it’s my […]
Andrew Whitelaw has spent the majority of his career in the UAE and has watched Dubai grow into one of the world’s top golf destinations, helping put the the Majlis course at The Emirates Golf Club into the world’s top 100. Andrew, who gained his CCM in 2013, has now been appointed the General Manager of […]
The CMAE has given me the chance to broaden my horizons and achieve new professional goals. all of this trough a beautiful journey made of education and engagement with likeminded managers! the CCM diploma is not the final goal, but just a milestone on the way My big passion for golf, my past […]
During my time in Dubai, I first joined the CMAE and attended my first World Conference on Club Management in New Orleans in 2003 and realised there was so much to learn about the club management business. I set myself a target of achieving the CCM certification standard and was delighted to have achieved […]
The pathway through to the qualification, and the experience of the exam itself, have created a whole new chapter of education for me and opened all sorts of new opportunities. I have so many new habits as a result of the varied and thorough subject matter in MDP, and the confidence gained from getting […]
Location: Europe Closing date: Friday 14th June 2019 Following the successful expansion into the United States and Asia, 59club is now set to expand further across Europe to meet the ever-growing demand for their performance management tools and training services. The expansion will come in the form of regional licences whereby individuals have the opportunity […]
Jim Callaghan CCM worked at IBM for 25 years before embarking on a career in club management, firstly taking up the role of Secretary at Largs GC, then General Manager at Bothwell Castle GC before moving onto his current role as General Manager at Haggs Castle GC. Jim gained his CCM in 2010 and is […]
Working with likeminded Managers on the CMAE Board and meeting the CMAA Managers at World Conferences ,BMI Internationals and passing BMI 4 and 5 in the US post CCM has been a real thrill for me because it show not only the incredible passion there is across Europe to excel as an Association but […]
The whole process of taking the CCM exam, through doing the MDP, is a terrific way of broadening your education, learning about yourself and most of all, giving you the confidence in your ability to manage any club you happen to be in. It certainly did all those things for me. In time, the […]
Providing a structured learning path for club management unlocks endless possibilities for your future career. More and more owners and operators are looking for managers who are CCM certified as a pre requisite for key management roles A self motivated and confident individual who is able to work independently or as […]
