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February 5, 2026

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Founded in 1989, Highland Springs Country Club is the premier private, gated club community in Springfield and Southwest Missouri. The Club features a championship Robert Trent Jones II designed golf course and a 42,000 square foot Frank Lloyd Wright inspired clubhouse. Members enjoy tennis and pickleball courts, an aquatics center and recently renovated dining and banquet spaces. Highland Springs also proudly hosted a PGA Tour event for 36 years, building a strong tradition of excellence and hospitality.



The General Manager serves as Chief Operating Officer, leading all departments and daily operations of the Club. This role emphasizes a true member-first service culture while providing financial oversight, budgeting and long-term planning. The General Manager will recruit and develop staff, partner closely with Ownership and the Board and act as the primary liaison to the membership and community. The position also provides executive leadership for the community HOA while guiding the Club’s strategic vision forward.

This search is led by Scott.

Scott McNett

Managing Principal

314-854-1321


Founded in 1961, the North Carolina State University Club is a family-oriented private club serving faculty, staff, alumni and friends of NC State. With more than 900 engaged members, the Club has invested heavily in recent years, completing Phase One of a $25 million master plan that added premier fitness, dining and aquatic amenities. Its standout athletic offerings include extensive racquet facilities, a resort-style aquatic complex and a scenic Par-3 golf course, all supported by a strong culture of community and tradition.

 

The Club seeks a Director of Racquet Sports to lead tennis, pickleball and padel within a thriving, multi-sport environment. Reporting to the General Manager, this role blends visible on-court presence with off-court leadership, staff development and program growth. The Director will elevate participation, strengthen junior development and deliver an inclusive, high-quality racquet experience aligned with the Club’s standards of excellence.

This search is led by Scott and Andrew.

Scott McNett

Managing Principal

314-854-1321


Andrew Minnelli, USTA, RSPA, PTR, PPR.
Principal

310-740-4488


Coming Soon

Lakewood Country Club

Assistant General Manager

Dallas, TX

 

Lakewood Country Club is a historic private golf and social club founded in 1912. Renowned for its classic 18-hole championship golf course originally designed by Tom Bendelow and refined by Coore & Crenshaw, the Club blends tradition with timeless play. Members enjoy excellent course conditions, a welcoming clubhouse atmosphere and a vibrant social calendar. Lakewood has a storied legacy in regional golf and remains a cherished community hub for both sport and fellowship.


This search is led by Scott McNett and Robert Jones, CCM, CCE, ECM.

General Manager / AGM Positions

Assistant General Manager

Lakewood Country Club   

Dallas, TX

Coming Soon


General Manager/COO  

Cherry Valley Club   

Garden City, NY

Coming Soon


General Manager   

Highland Springs Country Club   

Springfield, MO

Clubhouse Manager   

River Oaks Country Club   

Houston, TX


General Manager

Harbor Pines Golf Club

Egg Harbor Township, NJ


General Manager / Chief Operating Officer

Saucon Valley Country Club

Bethlehem, PA



General Manager / Chief Operating Officer

Vanderbilt Country Club

Naples, FL


General Manager 

Landmark Club

Toronto, Ontario, CANADA

Finance Positions

Director of Finance
Cypress Woods Golf & Country Club

Naples, FL


Controller

Alto Lakes Golf & Country Club

Alto, NM

Senior Financial Analyst   

Thomas Ranch / Loraloma   

Spicewood, TX

Controller

Sulphur Springs Country Club

Sulphur Springs, TX

Facilities Positions

Director of Engineering  

Confidential Search   

New York City Tri-State Area



Food & Beverage Positions

Director of Catering & Conference Services

Midland Country Club

Midland, TX



Golf & Courts Positions

Director of Racquet Sports 

North Carolina State University Club   

Raleigh, NC


Director of Racquets

Birmingham Athletic Club

Bloomfield Hills, MI


Director of Racquets

Westchester Country Club

Rye, NY

NATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD MEMBER

American Racket Sports Association

Remote / National

Coming Soon

Interested in placing a candidate search with GSI?

Contact one of our search consultants.

Scott McNett

Managing Principal

Scott@gsiexecutivesearch.com

314-854-1321

Midwest United States

Ned Welc, CCM, CCE

Interim Management Lead

Ned@gsiexecutivesearch.com

440-796-7922

Ohio / Kentucky / Indiana

Manny Gugliuzza, CCM, CCE

Mannyg@gsiexecutivesearch.com

732-618-8665

Florida / Northeast United States

Terry Anglin, CCM, CCE, ECM

Terry@gsiexecutivesearch.com 

901-550-9338

West / Southwest United States

Tara Osborne

Tara@gsiexecutivesearch.com

512-965-5643

Texas / Oklahoma

Southern United States

David Robinson, CCM

David@gsiexecutivesearch.com

808-829-2508

Northern California / Hawaii

Northwest United States

Thomas Noyes, CCM, CCE

tnoyes@gsiexecutivesearch.com

941-525-3211

Florida / Southeast United States

Andrew Minnelli, USTA, RSPA, PTR, PPR

Racquet Sports

Andrew@gsiexecutivesearch.com

310-740-4488

United States

Mark J. Woodward, CGCS, MBA

Head Agronomy Consultant

markw@gsiexecutivesearch.com

480-381-8831

Mary Kate Addison

Restaurant, Hotel & Spa Lead

MaryKate.Addison@gsiexecutivesearch.com

469-265-1326

United States


Shawn Emerson

Head Agronomy Consultant

SEmerson@ethosclubandleisure.com

602-818-5818

MANAGEMENT

Robert Jones, CCM, CCE, ECM

President

Rjones@ethosclubandleisure.com

972-341-8133 Office




About GSI Executive Search:  

 

For 30 years, GSI Executive Search has been a trusted partner in private club leadership success, delivering executive searches tailored to the unique needs of each club with whom we partner.


Our team of former club professionals brings industry expertise and an expansive network to every search, leveraging our process-driven, outcomes-focused approach to achieve exceptional results. With consultants across the U.S. and specialists in various club functions, GSI offers local insights with national reach, ensuring a seamless and successful placement.