Courtesy of GCSAA
The GCSAA announced David Dettmer, CGCS, will be the field staff representative for the Southeast region.
Dettmer previously worked for Green Resource as an account manager. Prior to Green Resource, he spent 30 years as a golf course superintendent, including stints at TPC Piper Glen in Charlotte, North Carolina, and Lawrence County Club in Lawrence, Kansas.
“I am super excited,” Dettmer said. “What a pinnacle of my professional career to have the opportunity to give back to the association that has given me so much as a member.”
Dettmer has been a member of GCSAA for 34 years and became a CGCS in 1996. He is currently a member of the Carolinas GCSA. Dettmer was a member of the Heart of America GCSA and served on the board. He earned a bachelor’s degree in horticulture, agriculture science from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Dettmer and his wife Nancy have three children, Anna, Katy and Will.
Beginning on June 19, Dettmer will be the GCSAA liaison from his home office in Charlotte for GCSAA-affiliated chapters in Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee. GCSAA has nine regional field staff members who maintain direct communication with 95 affiliated chapters in North America.
