2024 Annual Report & Monetary Statements at the moment are accessible
Longtime Guidelines Official Tom Forestell acknowledged as 2024 recipient of the Bruce Mitchell Volunteer of the 12 months Award
Volunteers Lee Griffin, Jack McDonald, and Jean Stone-Séguin together with retired PGA of Canada skilled Muncie Sales space to be acknowledged with Golf Canada’s 2025 Distinguished Service Award
Previous President David McCarthy together with Diane Barabé, Robert Laing and the late Teri Yamada appointed Honorary Life Governors in recognition of their exceptional contributions to the game
Oakville, Ont. – Golf Canada’s 2025 Annual Common Assembly concluded on Thursday, March 6 with the election of Adam Daifallah of Montréal, Que. to function the 118th President of the Nationwide Sport Federation.
A volunteer with Golf Canada since 2013, Daifallah joined the Board of Administrators in 2018 and most not too long ago served two consecutive phrases as vp (2023-2024). He’s at the moment a Senior Managing Director at Teneo, the worldwide CEO advisory agency, with accountability for Teneo’s Montréal workplace. Beforehand he was co-founder and Managing Associate of the general public affairs agency HATLEY Technique Advisors, which was acquired by Teneo in 2020. Previous to that, Daifallah practiced regulation on the Montréal workplace of Norton Rose Fulbright (then Ogilvy Renault), sat on the editorial board of the Nationwide Submit, and was Washington correspondent of The New York Solar. He’s co-author of two books on Canadian politics. A hyperlink to Daifallah’s full bio is right here.
“It’s an honour to be named the 118th President of Golf Canada and to signify our member golf equipment and golfers from coast to coast,” stated Adam Daifallah, President, Golf Canada. “Our sport has skilled an unbelievable resurgence, with robust curiosity from each avid gamers and new fans, in addition to sponsors, donors, and supporters getting behind the sport in a serious manner. “There’s a nice power driving development and pleasure in Canadian golf and I stay up for the continued success of the group.”
Based mostly on the Report of Golf Canada’s Nominating Committee, Daifallah can be joined on the 2025 Board of Administrators by new Vice President, Jean-Sébastien Monty of Montréal. They may lead the 11-member Board of Administrators who will work intently with Golf Canada CEO Laurence Applebaum and Golf Canada’s administration group.
Returnees to the Board of Administrators embrace Patrick Kelly of Victoria, B.C., Lori Dithurbide of Halifax, N.S., Katie Mahon of Kingston, Ont., Louise Patry of Montréal, Que., Nafeez Hirji of Calgary, Alta., Peter Broome of Jupiter, Fla. and former LPGA Tour participant and Group Canada graduate Britanny Marchand of Mooresville, N.C.
New additions to Golf Canada’s Board of Administrators embrace Steven Younger of Banff, Alta. and Pamela Huff of Toronto, Ont.
For the biographies of Golf Canada’s Board of Administrators, click on right here.
As a part of its just about performed Annual Common Assembly, Golf Canada additionally launched the group’s 2024 Annual Report together with its Monetary Statements which can be found right here.
Tom Forestell named 2024 Bruce Mitchell Volunteer of the 12 months Award…
In celebration of volunteerism, Golf Canada acknowledged Tom Forestell of Toronto, Ont. because the 2024 recipient of the Bruce Mitchell Volunteer of the 12 months Award. Forestell is longtime volunteer with Golf Canada, most not too long ago serving as Chair of the Guidelines and Beginner Standing Committee. He has officiated at numerous provincial, nationwide and worldwide golf competitions and has performed an impactful position in supporting Golf Canada’s Guidelines Schooling program. In 2024, Forestell accomplished his remaining yr serving as Committee Chair for Golf Canada’s Guidelines and Beginner Standing Committee. Click on right here for extra.
Golf Canada Previous President David McCarthy together with Diane Barabé, Robert Laing and the late Teri Yamada appointed Honorary Life Governors…
Golf Canada’s rapid previous president David McCarthy of Toronto together with Diane Barabé of Granby, Que., Robert Laing of West Vancouver, B.C. and Teri Yamada (posthumously) of Collingwood obtained the group’s highest volunteer honour as they had been named Honorary Life Governors for his or her excellent contributions to the group. Click on right here for extra.
Volunteers Lee Griffin, Jack McDonald, and Jean Stone-Séguin together with retired PGA of Canada skilled Muncie Sales space acknowledged with Golf Canada’s 2025 Distinguished Service Award…
Golf Canada introduced that 4 completed golf contributors – long-time Golf Canada volunteers Lee Griffin of Cambridge, Ont., Jack McDonald of Kamloops, B.C. and Jean Stone-Séguin of Rockland, Ont. together with retired PGA of Canada skilled Muncie Sales space of Vancouver, B.C. – can be acknowledged for his or her super contributions to Canadian golf. The presentation of the Distinguished Service Award to this yr’s honourees can be celebrated later this season at occasions and areas to be decided. Click on right here for extra.
Golf Canada’s 2025 Annual Assembly was performed just about on Thursday, March 6, 2025, with volunteers, employees, member golf equipment, and business stakeholders collaborating.
Click on right here to view the recording.
