GMANZ/NZGCSA SUMMIT PRESENTATIONS

Day 1 GMANZ/NZGCSA Summit

1. “Diversity and Inclusion” – Tupe Solomon - Tanaoi – Video to follow

2. “Mental Health Insights” – Kristy von Minden – click here to view

3. Shared value insights to achieve common goals” – Kerry Topp – click here to view

4. Leadership – Bruce Cotterill 

Day 2  NZGCSA Fine Turf Seminar

1. Biochar – a new way of managing soil and fertility – Will Bowden  

2. My Turf Portal – Alex Glasgow & David Ormsby – click here to view

3. Efficiency through sustainability Rebbecca Page & Will Bowden – click here to view

4. Golf Course Design & Construction – Phil Tataurangi & Grant Puddicombe 

5. Course Asset Management & Finance Options – Peter Boyd, Craig Johnston, John Woodham and Leon McPhillips

6.Tree Management  – Andrew Barrell

7. Pest trapping – Adam Cording

8. Soil Moisture using POGO – Guilherme Barcellos – click here to view

9. Disease Management – Paul Jackson 

 Day 2 Management Seminar

1. Membership Retention – Dean Murphy – click here to view

2. Planning in a Real World – Mike Rondel – click here to view

3. Dot Golf/Digital Innovation/Data Intelligence – Matt Smith, Chris Davies, Travis Gawler – click here to view

4 Maximising other Golfing Opportunities – Thiem Nguyen, Amy Sidford, Hayden McCallum, Matt Blackbourn, Grace Rokela, Richard White

Boulcott’s Farm initiatives Amy Sidford – click here to view

Matt Blackbourn – Foresight Sports initiatives – click here to view

Whangamata Golf Club – Richard White – Shanx Mini Golf – click here to view

5 and 6 How to improve your community engagement/How to work smarter not harder –  Debbie Mayo- Smith, Andrew Jackson



  • Powerturf
  • Asahi
  • Parkland
  • NZ Golf
  • John Deere