Following City Golf Club Group rapid expansion over recent years with additional clubs, other commercial interests, and major renovations of City Golf Club itself, the club board commissioned John Dickson from DWS to complete an overall management review, following the report to the club board they accepted the recommendations and appointed John Dickson to recruit a new Club General Manager.
As could be expected a position of this nature attracted many high profile applicants, club eventually recruited Andrew Hinton, who at the time was managing properties for Endeavour Group formally ALH hotels in Toowoomba, Andrew join City Golf Club with extensive background in hotel management in the UK before emigrating to Australia some years ago and working with the Endeavour Group, If your club is rapidly expanding its interests why not talk to John Dickson DWS ensure you don’t have any square pegs in round holes, and you are getting maximum efficient from your management team.
Photograph from the left, Neil Shaw Group General Manager, Andrew Hinton Club General Manager, next to Andrew industry icon and CEO of the City Golf Club Group Peter Constance, with John Dickson DWS to his left.
About the Author
John Dickson is the Founder and Executive Chairman of DWS Hospitality Specialists. With over 40 years of senior management and consulting experience in the hospitality and leisure sectors, John specialises in:
- Strategic Planning
- Corporate Governance
- Business Structure & Compliance
- Workshop & Training Facilitation
📩 Learn more about John here, or contact John Dickson at john@dws.net.au to discuss your Club’s governance and strategic planning needs.
