Elite Club Management Comes to Life in New York

There’s still time to secure your place at one of the most exclusive professional development opportunities in club management – but not for long. The Club Management Association of Europe (CMAE) invites you to be part of the MDP/BMI International Event in New York City from 15–19 September 2025.
 
This is your chance to step inside some of the most prestigious private clubs in the world, with behind-the-scenes access and face-to-face learning from leading General Managers. Every visit is designed to equip you with actionable insights, innovative ideas, and proven best practices to take back to your own club.

The Unmissable Programme

  • Monday 15 September – The Yale Club & The Penn Club: Education, tours, and a special Welcome Dinner to connect with fellow delegates.
  • Tuesday 16 September – More at The Yale Club, with education and tours, then a free evening in New York.
  • Wednesday 17 September – Bethpage Black (just one week before hosting the Ryder Cup) & Fresh Meadow Country Club.
  • Thursday 18 September – A powerhouse line-up: Westchester Country Club, Winged Foot, Beach Point Club, The Golf Club of Purchase, Apawamis Club, plus optional golf.
  • Friday 19 September – The Athletic Club & The University Club, with a memorable Closing Dinner.

 
With only a few weeks to go, this is the final opportunity to join industry peers for a week of exceptional learning, networking, and inspiration in one of the world’s most dynamic cities.

For more information see https://www.cmaeurope.org/mdp-international/

Westchester Country Club

Westchester Country Club is an exclusive family oriented Club located in Rye, New York approximately 40 minutes outside Manhattan. Westchester has been ranked 29th of 4,000 private Clubs in the United States and maintains its status as a “Platinum Club.”

Golf Club of Purchase
Encompassed by the beauty of natural wetlands and abundant wildlife, with mature birch, maple and oak trees, the Golf Club of Purchase is recognized as one of the premier private clubs in the region. 

Fresh Meadow Country Club

Nestled in an ideal Long Island location, just a few, quick miles east of New York City, Fresh Meadow Country Club has played host for many historic events, celebrities, social, business and political leaders throughout its 100 plus year heritage

Bethpage Black

Hosts of the Ryder Cup 2025, experience a behind-the-scenes look at the preparations the week before the Ryder Cup kicks off!

Beach Point Club

Known for its stunning waterfront views, exceptional dining facilities, and warm hospitality, Beach Point Club promises an unforgettable experience.

The University Club

New York’s premier social club offering unparalleled services to members – from gracious dining, luxurious accommodations and a variety of social events, to extensive athletic facilities and the world’s largest and finest club library.

The Penn Club

Ranked the #2 City Club in New York, the historic landmark clubhouse boasts 13 floors filled with dining options, overnight guest rooms, a business center, a fitness center, catering & meeting space

The Yale Club

The Clubhouse was designed by James Gamble Rogers, Class of 1889, and hailed for its dignified neoclassical design. Upon opening its doors in 1915, the building became the largest clubhouse in the world and continues to be the largest college clubhouse in existence today.

The Athletic Club

NYAC has become a part of the cultural fabric of New York City, hosting banquets, receptions and weddings, welcoming leaders in the world of business, politics and the arts to its magnificent dining room and 187 overnight guest rooms.