Are you tired of constantly triaging capital investments year after year? Frustrated with worn-out furniture, fixtures, or the outdated look in your clubhouse? Fed up with the potholes in your club car park? Worried about where the funds will come from to replace essential infrastructure like the irrigation system, kitchen equipment, boiler, or greenkeeping sheds? […]
One of the greatest traits of a good leader is the ability to empower and develop others. There are many ways this can be done, one of which is delegation. Often, we assume that as a manager, you would naturally delegate. However, it’s hard to do, especially if you have been promoted from a departmental […]
The Club Management Association of Europe (CMAE) is proud to announce the appointment of Gavin Robinson CMDip, BSc. Hons, PGA Fellow as its new Operations Manager. After an extensive recruitment process, led by global golf recruitment specialist KOPPLIN, KUEBLER & WALLACE, Gavin Robinson was identified as the preferred candidate for this newly created position. Gavin […]
The CMAE is delighted to announce that George Stavros, Founder & CEO of Pacesetter Technology, as a speaker at the upcoming European Conference on Club Management on 22-24 September in London. George will present a groundbreaking session on how new artificial intelligence (AI) innovations are set to revolutionize the club space once again. Not only will you gain […]
The CMAE is delighted to announce that Eddie Burnham-West, a Mental Health Specialist Consultant & Coach at GreyCircle, as a speaker at the upcoming European Conference on Club Management on 22-24 September in London. Eddie West-Burnham will deliver a highly anticipated session titled “Hunt Success, Don’t Fear Failure – Resilience in the Workplace,” where he […]
The Club Managers Association of Europe (CMAE) is proud to announce a Preferred Education Partnership with The Hospitality Finance Technology Professionals (HFTP), which marks a significant stride in advancing education and professional development within the wider hospitality industry. As a leading educator within club management professionals across Europe CMAE continually seeks to enhance the knowledge […]
Pete Brunning, recipient of the Joe Purdue Bursary CMAA World Conference (WC) was immense – the sheer scale of the conference was awe-inspiring. The event included near-4000 delegates, 110 education sessions, networking events, an Ideas Fair and Business Expo…plus Vegas! Along with 650 others, we were welcomed as “Newbees” – showing a bee sticker on […]
The CMAE is thrilled to announce a captivating networking event set to sail along the iconic Thames River on the evening of September 22nd, 2024 at the European Conference on Club Management. This exclusive Thames River Boat Trip marks the opening night of the esteemed conference providing a unique opportunity for networking, collaboration, and knowledge […]
The Club Management Association of Europe (CMAE) proudly hosted its highly anticipated Management Development Programs (MDP) Part 1 and Part 2 in Abu Dhabi from May 13-17, 2024. The two courses attracted 46 delegates from various backgrounds in the club industry across Europe and the Middle East. The Management Development Programme, known for its comprehensive […]
The CMAE is delighted to announce that Marco Aquilino, CEO & General Manager at Golf Royal Park I Roveri has gained the internationally renowned Certified Club Manager (CCM) certification. Marco has an extensive career history in the club industry spanning over 15 years with experience at clubs in Italy including Golf Club Piandisole and Golf […]
Directors of ECEF recently worked through the numerous applications for the Young Manager Bursary award for 2024, sponsored by former CMAE President, Marc Newey, CCM CCE. The bursaries are aimed at Managers aged 30 and under across Europe and the Middle East. The judging panel decided that Jeremy Waters, Administrator at The Northern Lawn Tennis […]
Royal Cinque Ports Golf Club’s Assistant Secretary/ Club Manager, Charles Molony, recently got back from attending his first World Conference, which was held at the Manadalay Bay resort in Las Vegas (4th-8th March 2024). It was an exceptional week and probably a career highlight for me. The scale of the conference was something I’d never […]
