World Junior Golf Foundation Structure

WJGF Structure

The WJGF will be governed by a Board of Directors, the Chairman of such Board shall be elected by his/her peers. Officers of the Corporation may also serve as offers on the Board or simply as Board Members.

Board of Directors

Board Members will serve four year terms, unless a shorter commitment is made by an elected Board Member, such abbreviated term must enjoy a 2/3 majority of Board Approval.

Board of Directors:

Dr. Susanna Rosswag, European Director
Tom Burnett, U.S. Director
Dr. Joachim Rosswag, Tournament Organization
Scot Sherman, Fundraising
Kyle Hancock, Marketing
Jennifer Burnett, Finance and Accounting

Advisory Boardmembers:

Jim Awtrey, retired, former CEO of the PGA of America
Cary Blair, retired, former CEO, Westfield Insurance, Chairman, Westfield Group Foundation
Anders Forsbrand, Austrian National Coach, European Tour Player and former Ryder Cup Vice Captain
Jürgen B. Harder, title sponsor Harder German Junior Masters
Ingimundur Helgason, President, Pro Golf, Iceland
Stephen Mona, CEO of the World Golf Foundation

Committees

Committees shall be formed and maintained for each of the major programs of the Foundation. Additionally there shall be committees governing the Development Department, Communications Department, and the Capital Campaign.

Other committees may be formed as the Board of Directors sees fit, or the Executive Director of the organization may set a temporary department for a period no longer than a year, without board approval or the format ion of a committee to govern such department whether temporary or permanent in nature.

Staff

A staff of necessary size will be assembled over time to perform the administrative duties and daily tasks needed to make the WJGF a thriving organization which gives philanthropic grants and scholarships. Further, a multi-lingual website must be maintained for the administration of the World Rankings. Staff will be minimal, and compensation reasonable. Staff who head departments or serve as officers of the non-profit corporation may serve as Board Members for two consecutive terms.

Administration:

Michael Aarts, Assistant Director

IT- Department:

Klaus Gommelt, Website Manager

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