ABOYNE Golf Club has appointed a new director of golf.
Michael Kinloch, who has worked at Dubai Creek Golf and Yacht Club for the past 12 years, takes up his new post next month.
Born and raised in St. Andrews, Mike’s professional career started at the Old Course Hotel where amongst his achievements he was awarded the 2003 Scottish PGA Trainee of the Year.
Nigel Bradburn, president of Aboyne, said “Given his first-rate qualities, we are confident that Mike is the person to lead and promote our club and golf as a modern, safe and all-inclusive sport attracting more players as we come out of the coronavirus pandemic.”
Commenting on his appointment Mike said: “I have been looking for the next challenge in my career back in Scotland and the role at Aboyne really excites me and is exactly what I am looking for.
“It is great to see such a forward-thinking and progressive club in these testing times for the sport as we start the recovery from COVID-19.“
