The Callaway Golf Company has appointed Chip Brewer as its new president and CEO. Brewer's appointment became effective last month. Tony Thornley, who served as interim president and CEP, stepped down from the post, but remains on the Board of Directors. Brewer has been with Adams Golf since 1998 and has served as its President and Chief Executive Officer since 2002. Brewer has an undergraduate degree in economics from the College of William and Mary and has an MBA degree from Harvard University. Mr. Brewer has a low single digit handicap and is a member of the Pine Valley Golf Club. Mr. Brewer and his family will be relocating to the San Diego area.
Jennifer Balch has been appointed national sales manager of La Costa Resort and Spa. With more than 10 years of hospitality and sales experience, Balch's expertise is firmly rooted in Southern California.
Most recently, Balch was a national sales manager of Hilton San Diego Resort & Spa, where she booked more than 900 room nights within her first 75 days in the position. Prior to Hilton San Diego Resort & Spa, Balch was a sales manager for Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa in Dana Point, Calif. and the Wyndham Hotel in Palm Springs, Calif., where she was awarded Manager of the Quarter in 2008. Balch began her hospitality career in Houston as a sales and reservations coordinator for The Sam Houston Hotel.
Balch received a Bachelor of Sciences Degree in Hotel and Restaurant Management from the University of Houston and graduated cum laude.
Hospice of the North Coast has appointed Stacy Maxa, a certified public accountant, as its director of finance and administration. She is responsible for the oversight of financial and administrative systems, including financial reporting, accounting, human resources and information technology.
Maxa, who has garnered a broad array of professional finance and management experience during her 16-year career, has devoted 10 years to the nonprofit medical field.
California Pacific Airlines made three additions to its corporate board of directors.
The three new directors, elected from a field of nine nomimations, were:
• Randy Brinkley, whose vast experience in the aerospace industry includes a number of different management and executive positions with NASA, including being project manager of the International Space Station.
• Robert A. Nisi of Palo Alto, who at one time was senior attorney for the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission and was a founding director for Virgin America Airlines.
• Ted Owen, president and CEO of the Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce
Sterling Global Strategies has appointed Edward A. Bondy as vice president and director of institutional sales. In this newly developed role, Bondy will be responsible for expanding sales in the RIA, broker dealer and variable insurance trust markets.
Bondy has more than 30 years of experience in the financial services industry.
Jennifer Balch has been appointed national sales manager of La Costa Resort and Spa. With more than 10 years of hospitality and sales experience, Balch's expertise is firmly rooted in Southern California.
Most recently, Balch was a national sales manager of Hilton San Diego Resort & Spa, where she booked more than 900 room nights within her first 75 days in the position. Prior to Hilton San Diego Resort & Spa, Balch was a sales manager for Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa in Dana Point, Calif. and the Wyndham Hotel in Palm Springs, Calif., where she was awarded Manager of the Quarter in 2008. Balch began her hospitality career in Houston as a sales and reservations coordinator for The Sam Houston Hotel.
Balch received a Bachelor of Sciences Degree in Hotel and Restaurant Management from the University of Houston and graduated cum laude.
Hospice of the North Coast has appointed Stacy Maxa, a certified public accountant, as its director of finance and administration. She is responsible for the oversight of financial and administrative systems, including financial reporting, accounting, human resources and information technology.
Maxa, who has garnered a broad array of professional finance and management experience during her 16-year career, has devoted 10 years to the nonprofit medical field.
California Pacific Airlines made three additions to its corporate board of directors.
The three new directors, elected from a field of nine nomimations, were:
• Randy Brinkley, whose vast experience in the aerospace industry includes a number of different management and executive positions with NASA, including being project manager of the International Space Station.
• Robert A. Nisi of Palo Alto, who at one time was senior attorney for the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission and was a founding director for Virgin America Airlines.
• Ted Owen, president and CEO of the Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce
Sterling Global Strategies has appointed Edward A. Bondy as vice president and director of institutional sales. In this newly developed role, Bondy will be responsible for expanding sales in the RIA, broker dealer and variable insurance trust markets.
Bondy has more than 30 years of experience in the financial services industry.