Mississauga, ON – The Canadian Golf Superintendents Association (CGSA) is thrilled to announce the appointment of Kathryn Wood, CMP to the position of Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Wood's appointment follows a successful year as Interim CEO, where her leadership has driven new initiatives and programs for the association.
Having been an integral part of the CGSA since 1998, Kathryn Wood brings experience and extensive knowledge to this role. Prior to stepping into the interim CEO position, Wood served as the association’s Chief Operating Officer. Her journey with the CGSA has also seen her as Member Services Manager as well as the Director of Professional Development and Events, roles through which she has made notable contributions to the organization's growth and the professional development of its members.
"Kathryn has proven herself to be an invaluable member of our staff with commitment to the CGSA's mission and values," said John McLinden, AGS, CGSA President. "Her extensive experience will undoubtedly steer the CGSA towards new heights and further bring the mission to the forefront of the Canadian golf industry."
Wood's appointment as CEO marks a new chapter for the CGSA. Under her leadership, the association looks forward to expanding its programs and initiatives, enhancing member engagement, and promoting the sustainable management of golf course environments.
"I am deeply honoured and excited to take on the role of CEO," said Wood. "The CGSA has been a significant part of my professional journey, and I am committed to driving our mission forward, supporting our members, and championing the work of golf superintendents nationwide."
For more information, please contact:
John McLinden, AGS
CGSA President
john.mclinden@ladiesgolfclub.com
Kathryn Wood, CMP
CGSA CEO
kwood@golfsupers.com
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