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Sam Hughes
General Manager - Australia & New Zealand
PGA Member
0407189090
sam@59clubau-nz.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/sam-hughes/
Having worked in the golf industry for over 16 years, Sam has a diverse range of experience earned during his time at House of Golf and most recently Glenelg Golf Club; widely regarded as one of the best Golf and Function Venues in all of Australia, boasting a string of awards to boot.
Sam spent his PGA Traineeship at Glenelg, and upon graduating went on to enjoy 5 years as Store Manager for House of Golf - the retailer who pride themselves on their brand heritage and reputation for quality, range and customer service - before returning to his roots, as Club Operations Manager at Glenelg Golf Club.
An active voice in the golf industry, Sam is currently serving as Vice-Chairman of the South Australia PGA Committee, having recently been appointed onto the PGA National Advisory Committee – Careers and Business. And also a member of General Mangers Australia, whilst also currently enrolled in the CMAA Course.
This experience, coupled with his passion for Leadership, Education, Sales & delivering Customer Service Excellence, will serve Sam well in his new role as General Manager of 59club Australia & New Zealand.
59club has over 15 years of global customer service intel, plus a wealth of industry leading mystery shopping audits, satisfaction surveys, and employee education pathways to share with golf & hospitality businesses within the region.
And with Sam at the helm, neighboring club managers & hospitality leaders can look forward to achieving the greatest service standards and financial successes using 59clubs proven formula to measure, train, support and reward employees to achieve customer service excellence.

Alistair Wright
Regional Manager - Australia & New Zealand
alistair@59clubau-nz.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/alistair-wright-49440785/