Half Moon Bay, Calif. – Chad Collins has been named director of sales and marketing for Half Moon Bay Golf Links.
Collins’ primary responsibilities include booking golf tournaments at Half Moon Bay for corporations and non-profit organizations. He also will be involved with marketing efforts for the 36-hole facility, through printed publications and the Internet. Collins will work closely with meeting planners and hotel representatives in the San Francisco Bay area and the Half Moon Bay region to create individualized stay-and-play packages, while recruiting new business for Half Moon Bay’s Ocean and Old courses.
Collins, who grew up in Vacaville, Calif., previously worked for Viacom Sports, selling corporate sponsorships for Stanford Athletics.
Collins’ non-profit work includes serving as president of the Brian Ellis Memorial Foundation in Sacramento, which raised awareness and promoted research for cystic fibrosis. The foundation raised $19,000 through two charity golf tournaments.
“I’m very excited to be working at Half Moon Bay and to be involved with two championship golf courses right on the ocean,” Collins says. “The people here have been great and I am really looking forward to meeting new people and generating new business.”
For more information about the Half Moon Bay Golf Links, call 650-726-4438 or visit www.halfmoonbaygolf.com.
Half Moon Bay hires sales director
Chad Collins has been named director of sales and marketing for Half Moon Bay Golf Links.