glenn zito

general manager and director of golf

About

General Manager / Director of Golf at Avila Golf and Country Club

Country

united states

City

tampa

Industry

hospitality

Skill

golf courses, club, sports, golf course management, event management, hospitality, tournaments, resorts, event planning, customer service, golf instruction, country clubs, food and beverage, golf, public relations, hospitality management, sports marketing, budgets, strategic planning, public speaking, banquets, tennis, hotel management, hotels, cuisine, irrigation, financial analysis, fitness, sports management, motivation, menu development, marketing strategy

Experience

new england area director

arnold palmer golf management

2000-1 - 2002-12 · 3 yrs

director of golf and assistant manager the meadows country club

avila golf and country club

1992-5 - 1999-12 · 7 yrs 8 mos

general manager and director of golf

avila golf and country club

2003-1 - Present · 23 yrs 9 mos

Avila Golf & Country Club located in Tampa, Florida is one of America’s most exclusive and beautiful Country Clubs. A classic and traditional club, Avila was built in 1980 offering golfers and sports enthusiasts the luxuries and anonymity of a Country Club lifestyle. Bob Sierra’s vision combined with the design talents of Jack Nicklaus created an incomparable championship golf course and community. The vast amenities at this family friendly Club include state-of-the-art practice facilities for golfers, tennis pavilion welcoming all levels of play on six well-groomed har-tru tennis courts, fully equipped pro shops, junior programs, fitness center and pool pavilion as well as a variety of social activities through out the year. Celebrate life by treating yourself to the ultimate dining experience in the Mediterranean-style Clubhouse. Whether a candlelight dinner or casual meal on the terrace, all is meticulously prepared by Executive Chef, Neil Connolly. Members and their guests truly enjoy the outstanding cuisine and gracious service at Avila.