Golf Channel (Director of Research)

Jim Kass joined The Golf Channel in June, 2011. Prior to coming to the GC, Jim was Director of Member Research at the National Golf Foundation (NGF 1995-2011). During that time he conducted numerous research projects, including the annual golf participation studies, annual tabulation of golf facilities in the U.S., rounds played reports, proprietary studies for leading golf companies, and special reports such as Minority Golf Participation in the U.S. (2003) (for GOLF 20/20), A Strategic Perspective on the Future of Golf (2007) and The Future of Private Golf Clubs in America (2008).

Since 2002, Kass also has written NGF’s member communications including the Golf Industry Report newsletter, Inside the Ropes, and the the e-newsletter "Dashboard" as well as special reports available only to NGF members on NGF’s Web site.

Website: http://www.thegolfchannel.com

Areas of expertise:

Business

Private

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