About the PGO

About PGO

Supporting Golf Course Owners Across Pennsylvania

The Pennsylvania Golf Course Owners Association brings together golf course owners and operators across the state to support, connect, and strengthen the business side of golf.

PGO Member Map Golf course owners and operators across Pennsylvania

The Pennsylvania Golf Course Owners Association (PGO) is the statewide association representing golf course owners and operators across Pennsylvania.

Founded in 1975, PGO brings together industry leaders, provides key resources, and advocates for the long-term success and sustainability of the golf industry throughout the state.

Our mission is to unite and support Pennsylvania’s golf course owners and operators through professional connections, practical resources, and legislative advocacy that helps ensure the future of golf in Pennsylvania.

1975 Founded to serve Pennsylvania golf course owners
Statewide Representing golf facilities across Pennsylvania
Member-Focused Built around advocacy, connection, and operator support
PGO Leadership

Board Members

PGO is guided by golf course owners, operators, and industry leaders who understand the business of golf in Pennsylvania.

Executive Committee

Josh DeNinno
President

Josh DeNinno

Conley Resort & Golf / Suncrest Golf & Grille

740 Pittsburgh Rd
Butler, PA 16002

Mike Attara, PGA
Vice President

Mike Attara, PGA

Spirit Golf Management

201 S Main St
Lambertville, NJ 08530

Scott Reis
Secretary

Scott Reis

Media Heights Golf Club

402 Golf Rd
Lancaster, PA 17602

Douglas Day
Immediate Past President

Douglas Day

Conley Resort & Golf Club / Suncrest Golf & Grille

5850 Meridian Road
Gibsonia, PA 15044

Board of Directors

RK
Past President

Robert Kleckner, PGA

Linfield National Golf Club

66 Church Rd
Linfield, PA 19468

SG
Past President

Steve Graybill

Foxchase Golf Club

300 Stevens Road
Stevens, PA 17578

TA
Board Member

Tony Arrigo

Beechwood Golf Club

6401 Gorski Rd
Fairview, PA 16415

JB
Board Member

Jonathan Byler

Byler Holdings, LLC

118 Springwood Drive, Suite 300
Lebanon, PA 17042

SS
Board Member

Samantha Swartz

Honeybrook Golf Club

1422 Cambridge Rd
Honey Brook, PA 19344

RS
Board Member

Rob Stiefel

Galen Hall Golf Club

645 N Galen Hall Rd
Wernersville, PA 19565

Executive Director

Ron Stepanek
Executive Director

Ron Stepanek

Pennsylvania Golf Course Owners Association

8313 Cedar Road
Elkins Park, PA 19027

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What We Do

We focus on helping golf course owners succeed through four key pillars:
🛠️ Business Support & Resources

From marketing toolkits to operational templates, we equip our members with tools that help streamline and grow their businesses.

🏛️ Advocacy & Representation

PGO is your voice in state and local government. We advocate for fair policies and regulations that support the golf industry.

🤝 Networking & Community

Connect with fellow owners, vendors, and professionals across Pennsylvania through events, webinars, and our private member portal. Additionally, connect with owners across the country through your NGCOA membership (included with PGO membership)

📈 Education & Growth

Stay ahead of the curve with expert-led webinars, industry insights, and real-time support.

Why Join PGO?

As a member of PGO, you’ll gain access to exclusive resources, discounts, and a strong network of professionals. Here are the top benefits of membership:

Advocacy and Legislative Support

We represent your interests and help shape the future of Pennsylvania's golf industry.

Access to Business Growth Resources

Tools and resources to improve marketing, operations, and customer engagement.

Free job board postings

Save $199 per posting! Our members have access to the best golf jobs board.

Our Members Only Area

Share knowledge, get advice, and build lasting partnerships through our discussions.

Take the Next Step in Growing Your Golf Course

Ready to enhance your golf course’s success? Become a part of PGO today. Whether you’re looking for networking, resources, or advocacy, we’re here to help your business grow.