Golf Business Forum 2011 - Dubai
Over 300 delegates from 45 countries came together at KPMG’s eighth annual Golf Business Forum, at the Dubai Creek Golf and Yacht Club, Dubai, UAE, April 17-19, to be a part of the industry’s biggest networking event of the year.
Golf Business Forum highlights
The importance of the GCC region to the growth of the global game
Chief Executive of the European Tour, George O’Grady, reaffirms the Tour’s commitment to golf in the Gulf.
Positive signs of recovery
During a captivating opening session, key stakeholders in Middle East golf discussed the current marketplace and the steps necessary to grow the game.
On-stage interview with Colin Montgomerie
Montgomerie offered fascinating insights into his glittering career, re-living Europe’s famous victory at Celtic Manor, Wales, and also suggested why he believes the Middle East could be a potential Ryder Cup host in years to come.
Dr David Chu receives ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’ at the KPMG Golf Business Forum
The rapid development of golf in China was in the spotlight again
today when Dr David Chu, the founder of Mission Hills China, was awarded
the ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’.
Chief Executive of the European Tour, George O’Grady, reaffirms the Tour’s commitment to golf in the Gulf.
Positive signs of recovery
During a captivating opening session, key stakeholders in Middle East golf discussed the current marketplace and the steps necessary to grow the game.
On-stage interview with Colin Montgomerie
Montgomerie offered fascinating insights into his glittering career, re-living Europe’s famous victory at Celtic Manor, Wales, and also suggested why he believes the Middle East could be a potential Ryder Cup host in years to come.
Dr David Chu receives ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’ at the KPMG Golf Business Forum
Photo gallery of GBF2011
Agenda
Top international developers revealed their plans
GBF 2011 focused on the changing global marketplace.
GBF 2011 focused on the changing global marketplace.
Speakers
World-class speaker line-up
Golf Business Forum featured a stellar line-up of speakers, who shared their insight and analysis on the latest trends and future economic prospects.
Golf Business Forum featured a stellar line-up of speakers, who shared their insight and analysis on the latest trends and future economic prospects.
Press release
GBF reaffirms the importance of Dubai as a significant influence in the growth of the global game
The eighth KPMG Golf Business Forum in Dubai welcomed a stellar line-up of speakers, including victorious 2010 Ryder Cup captain Colin Montgomerie and the Chief Executive of The European Tour, George O’Grady.
The eighth KPMG Golf Business Forum in Dubai welcomed a stellar line-up of speakers, including victorious 2010 Ryder Cup captain Colin Montgomerie and the Chief Executive of The European Tour, George O’Grady.
