Oman’s Al Mouj Golf Strengthens With New Strategic Leadership Team
Muscat, Oman ( 27 August 2024) – Al Mouj Golf, one of the Middle East’s premier golf destinations, has bolstered its management team with three industry-leading appointments, set to add to the club’s continued success.
These strategic appointments see Scott McCaw join as General Manager, Ryan Smith as Golf Operations Manager, and Mahmood Al Zadjali take up the post of Associate Manager Sales and Marketing, all based at the stunning coastal club in Muscat, Oman.
The trio bring almost 50 years of professional knowledge in golf and their specialist fields, underscoring Al Mouj Golf’s commitment to delivering world-class experiences to its members and guests, furthering its reputation on the world stage.
McCaw, who will play a crucial role in the ongoing successes of Al Mouj Golf, joins the organization with over 15 years of experience in managing Troon Golf facilities, including The Grange Golf Club in Australia and two Troon facilities in the neighbouring United Arab Emirates.
“Joining Al Mouj Golf, one of the most prestigious golf destinations in the Middle East, is an amazing opportunity,” said Scott McCaw, the newly appointed General Manager.
“I’m thrilled to work with such a talented team to build on the success here and provide outstanding experiences for our members and guests. The aim is to elevate Al Mouj Golf’s reputation even further, making it a leading destination in the across the world.”
Ryan Smith, originally from South Africa, takes up the role of Golf Operations Manager, having amassed 14 years of experience at Troon Golf facilities in Dubai, The Montgomerie Golf Club Dubai and more recently Arabian Ranches Golf Club. Smith brings extensive operational expertise and a passion for golf to Al Mouj, looking to deliver unforgettable experiences for all golfers.
Mahmood Al Zadjali, an Omani native, has been named Associate Manager of Sales and Marketing. With eight years of experience in the media industry, Mahmood’s strong background in sales, marketing, and creative strategy will be key in driving Al Mouj Golf’s marketing efforts and strengthening community ties.
“These key appointments reflect Al Mouj Golf’s ongoing dedication to excellence and its vision to further solidify its position as a leading golf destination in the region,” said DJ Flanders, Executive Vice President of Troon International, the international division of the world’s largest golf and golf-related hospitality management company, Troon.
“The combined global expertise and local knowledge of Scott, Ryan, and Mahmood, are set to drive the next phase of growth, promising the type of wonderful experience expected at both Al Mouj Golf and a Troon Golf facility.”
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About Al Mouj Golf
Al Mouj Golf, located in Muscat, Oman, is a world-class golf complex designed by the legendary Greg Norman, which features a championship 18-hole course and a floodlit 9-hole par three layout, promising an exceptional golfing experience. The course has been ranked in Today’s Golfer’s ‘Top 100’ golf courses for two consecutive years, becoming one of only two courses in the region to receive this accolade.
Beyond golf, the complex offers a diverse range of amenities, including a restaurant with versatile event spaces, and is conveniently located a 10-minute drive from Muscat International Airport. For additional news and information, click here.
About Troon
Headquartered in Scottsdale, Ariz., Troon is the world’s largest golf and golf-related hospitality management company providing services at 900-plus locations in 45-plus states and 35-plus countries, including operational responsibility for 575-plus 18-hole equivalent golf courses. In addition to golf, Troon specializes in homeowner association management, private residence clubs, estate management and associated hospitality venues. Troon’s award-winning food and beverage division operates and manages 600-plus food and beverage operations located at golf resorts, private clubs, daily fee golf courses and recreational facilities. Troon’s family of brands includes Troon Golf, Troon Privé, Troon International, Indigo Sports, CADDIEMASTER, ClubUp, Cliff Drysdale Tennis, Peter Burwash International, True Club Solutions, RealFood Hospitality, Strategy and Design, Casa Verde Golf, ICON Management and Eventive Sports. For additional news and information, visit www.Troon.com, TroonMagazine.com or connect with Troon on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Troon Chronicles, Press Room, and via The Turn Podcast.
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Rob Myers
Troon
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Troon International
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About Troon
Headquartered in Scottsdale, Ariz., Troon is the world’s largest golf and golf-related hospitality management company providing services at 900-plus locations in 45-plus states and 35-plus countries, including operational responsibility for 575-plus 18-hole equivalent golf courses. In addition to golf, Troon specializes in homeowner association management, private residence clubs, estate management and associated hospitality venues. Troon’s award-winning food and beverage division operates and manages 600-plus food and beverage operations located at golf resorts, private clubs, daily fee golf courses and recreational facilities. Troon’s family of brands includes Troon Golf, Troon Privé, Troon International, Indigo Sports, CADDIEMASTER, ClubUp, Cliff Drysdale Tennis, Peter Burwash International, True Club Solutions, RealFood Hospitality, Strategy and Design, Casa Verde Golf, ICON Management and Eventive Sports. For additional news and information, visit www.Troon.com, TroonMagazine.com or connect with Troon on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Troon Chronicles, Press Room, and via The Turn Podcast.
Media Contact
Rob Myers
Troon
480.477.0506
rmyers@troon.com