09/04/2021
The Bucket Pros, a new driving range boosting solution, has appointed Andy Gordon as Business Developer to lead their expansion into Spain
Gordon, a British PGA Professional, boasts a wealth of experience in golf club management, coaching and operations, having previously worked at Lumine Mediterranea Beach & Golf Community where he held the positions of Director of Instruction and Head Golf Professional over the last eight years.
Prior to joining The Bucket Pros, Gordon has enjoyed a successful career as a playing and teaching PGA professional. After qualifying in 1997, his main focus throughout his 25 plus years in industry, has been developing the effectiveness of coaching within a club setting.
He has travelled to many parts of the world to gain a greater understanding of what technology can provide to not only improve the golfer, but also in maximising revenue and profitability of the club.
“Having travelled extensively and lived abroad for a number of years, I have experienced a huge range of golf courses and practise facilities”, said Gordon. “Being involved in and understanding how these facilities operate has given me invaluable insight into how and where The Bucket Pros methods will be of benefit”.
Gordon added: “I am delighted to be working with such innovative and beneficial techniques. My ambition for the coming months is to enhance the profile of The Bucket Pros and bring their concepts to driving ranges and range operators in Spain”.
Commenting on the appointment, European Sales Director Calle Carlsson said: “I am incredibly excited by Andy’s appointment to The Bucket Pros and his addition to the team. Having worked with Andy previously I know that he will be a great asset to us, bringing with him professionalism, energy, and dexterity”.
“Our proposed European development plan will look to showcase our offering and assist owners in realising their opportunity, maximising revenues, and building a profitable range. Andy’s talents, industry knowledge and understanding of the golf market will be critical throughout this process as we look to expand our portfolio into Spain and beyond."