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    GREG MUIRHEAD

    STEVE WEISSER

    BRYCE SWANSON

     

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  • Gregory B. Muirhead

    Greg Muirhead

    Greg Muirhead

    Greg Muirhead is a native of Indianapolis, IN who discovered golf and learned the game as an avid junior golfer at Crooked Stick GC in Carmel, IN. Certain from an early age that he wanted to pursue a career in golf architecture and subsequent to meeting course architect Pete Dye at Crooked Stick G.C., Greg enrolled in the College of Architecture & Planning at Ball State University and graduated in 1984 with both Bachelor of Landscape Architecture and B.S. in Environmental Design degrees.

    While attending Ball State, Greg fulfilled graduation requirements by completing two summer internships assisting with the construction of the Pete Dye designed, Austin CC, in Austin, TX. After graduation, Greg also assisted with the construction of a Dye course in Denver, CO. In late 1984, Pete and Alice Dye helped Greg secure his current position with Rees Jones, Inc.

    Since joining Rees Jones, Inc., Greg has been involved in the design or redesign of over 55 daily - fee, resort or private facilities throughout North America and Asia. Greg was the Co- Designer of three courses named "Best New" by Golf Digest magazine Atlantic GC - 1992, Sandpines GC - 1993 & Nantucket GC - 1998). In addition, Greg was the Co-Designer of three courses prepared to host four, U.S. Open Championships Congressional CC, Blue Course - 1997, Bethpage Black GC - 2002 & 2009 & Torrey Pines South Course - 2008), as well as one Walker Cup venue (Ocean Forest GC - 2001). Greg was also the Co-Designer for the complete renovation of East Lake GC, host of the PGA Tour's FedEx Cup Championship since 1998, and Cog Hill #4 - "Dubsdread", host of the PGA Tour's BMW Championship, as well as the design of the new, Redstone GC Tournament Course, home of the PGA Tour's Shell Houston Open since 2006.

    Greg became an Associate Member of the American Society of Golf Course Architects (ASGCA) in 1987 and was elected a Regular Member in 1989. Greg was elected as the organization's President in 2006. He has also served as the ASGCA Immediate Past- President, Vice-President, Treasurer, Secretary and Membership Chairman. Greg also completed two, 3-year terms as a member of the ASGCA Board of Governors and he recently Co-Chaired the group's Strategic Planning Committee.

    Greg has authored several articles and been featured in others, regarding golf course planning and design issues. Greg has also spoken about a variety of these subjects at various industry gatherings and has also served as a Presenter and Seminar Instructor at multiple Golf Industry Shows.

     

    Education

    Ball State University - Muncie, IN

    • Graduated May 1984: Bachelor of Landscape Architecture & B.S. of Environmental Design

    Experience

    Rees Jones, Inc. - Montclair, NJ

    • December 1984 - Present: Sr. Vice President (2009) & Senior Designer
    • Responsible for all pre-planning client contact, site evaluation, project development and contract negoatiations.
    • Responsible for all site analysis, course routing studies, preparation of all bid and construction documents, cost estimating, all construction insoection visits, communicating with all project consultants and general project management.

    Golf Course Projects - Original Designs

    • 3 Creek Ranch Golf Club, Jackson Hole, WY
    • Atlantic Golf Club, Bridgehampton, NY
    • Ballantyne Golf Club, Charlotte, NC
    • Black Lake Golf Course, Onaway, MI
    • Burnt Pine Golf Club, Destin, FL
    • Charleston National Golf Club, Mount Pleasant, SC
    • Charlie Yates Golf Club, Atlanta, GA
    • City Park Golf Course, New Orleans, LA
    • Creek Course At Hammock Dunes, Palm Coast, FL
    • Emerald Golf Club, New Bern, NC
    • Falcon's Fire Golf Club, Kissimmee, FL
    • Golden Horseshoe Golf Club (Green Course), Williamsburg, VA
    • Golf Club of the Everglades, Naples, FL
    • Greenbrier Country Club, Chesapeake, VA
    • Haig Point Club, Daufuskie Island, SC
    • Legend Trail Golf Course, Scottsdale, AZ
    • LPGA International (Champions Course), Daytona Beach, FL
    • Nantucket Golf Club, Siasconset, MA
    • Ocean Forest Golf Club, Sea Island, GA
    • Old Chatham Golf Club, Durham, NC
    • Olde Florida Golf Club, Naples, FL
    • Otter Creek Golf Course, Columbus, IN
    • Peninsula Golf Club, Cornelius, NC
    • Piedmont Driving Club, Atlanta, GA
    • RedStick Golf Club, Vero Beach, FL
    • Redstone Golf Club (Tournament Course), Humble, TX
    • Reynolds Plantation (Oconee Course), Greensboro, GA
    • Sandpines Golf Club, Florence, OR
    • Sea Trail Golf Links (Rees Jones Course), Sunset Beach, NC
    • Shadow Hawk Golf Club, Richmond, TX
    • Talamore, Southern Pines, NC
    • The Club at Viniterra, New Kent, VA
    • The Currituck Club, Corolla, NC
    • The Houstonian Golf & Country Club, Richmond, TX
    • The Santaluz Club, San Diego, CA
    • Victory Ranch Club, Woodland, UT
    • Wild Wing Plantation (Falcon Course), Myrtle Beach, SC
    • Yunling Golf Club, Kunming, China

    Golf Course Projects - Completely Remodeled

    • Baton Rouge Country Club, Baton Rouge, LA
    • Cog Hill (Course #4, Dubsdread), Lemont, IL
    • Congressional Country Club (Blue Course), Bethesda, MD
    • East Lake Golf Club, Atlanta, GA
    • Golden Horseshoe Golf Club (Gold Course), Williamsburg, VA
    • Sea Island Golf Club (Plantation Course), St. Simons Island, GA
    • The Golf Club at Equinox, Manchester Village, VT
    • Torrey Pines Golf Course (South Course), La Jolla, CA

    Golf Course Projects - Remodeled

    • Bethpage State Park (Black Course), Farmingdale, NY
    • New Seabury Club (Dunes Course), Mashpee, MA
    • New Seabury Club (Ocean Course), Mashpee, MA
    • The Patterson Club, Fairfield, CT, USA

    Affiliations

    American Society of Golf Course Architects

    • Associate Member (1987 - 1989)
    • Regular Member (1989 - Present)
    • President (2006)
    • Vice President (2005)
    • Treasurer (2004)
    • Secretary (2003)
    • Co-Chair: Strategic Planning Committee (2006)
    • Membership Chairman (1999 & 2000)
    • Board of Governors (two, 3-year terms)

    United States Golf Association

    • Member (1989 - Present)

    Montclair Golf Club

    • Member (1985 - Present)
    • Board of Trustees - Green Chairman (2001 - 2007)

    Honorary Memberships

    • Houstonian G.C., Richmond, TX
    • Old Chatham G.C, Durham, NC
    • Redstick G.C, Vero Beach, FL
    • Shadow Hawk G.C, Richmond, TX

    Speaker / Instructor / Panelist

    2009 Golf Industry Show (New Orleans, LA)

    2009 Long Island Golf Association President's Invitational

    2008 Eastern Shore Golf Turg Conference (Ocean City, MD)

    2006 Golf Industry Show (Atlanta, GA)

    2005 Golf Industry Show (Orlando, FL)

    2005 Golf Course Builder's Association of America's Summer Meeting

    2004 Golf Course Builder's Association of America's Summer Meeting

    2004 Golf Industry Show (San Diego, CA)

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    • STEVE WEISSER
    • BRYCE SWANSON
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    Current Projects

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  • 2012 TOURNAMENT VENUES

    Redstone Golf Club (Tournament Course)

    Next: Shell Houston Open
    Date: Mar 26 - Apr 1, 2012
    Redstone Golf Club (Tournament Course)
    Humble, TX, USA

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    The talented golf course architects at Rees Jones, Inc. represent nearly 110 years of experience in golf course design, construction, and project management.

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    Latest News at Rees Jones Golf Course Design

    Rees Inducted Into NJSWA Hall Of Fame
    Golf course architect Rees Jones was inducted into the New Jersey Sports Writers Association Hall of Fame on Sunday, Jan. 22.

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