Golf News for Tuesday, February 19, 2008 | People

Dan Scavino, Trump Golf GM, receives Top 40 Under 40 award

At the age of 32, Dan Scavino is the General Manager of Trump National Golf Club, Westchester. He also works, and reports directly to Donald J. Trump. Scavino resides in Hopewell Junction with his wife Jennifer. They have two sons, Ethan (16 months), Justin (2 months) and two Portugese Water Dogs, Duncan & Emma.

After wrapping up college, and completing a six month internship with The Walt Disney World Company in Orlando, Florida, Scavino officially started his career in 1998, working for Coca-Cola. He held three positions in four years, and moved quickly up the corporate ladder. In 2003 Scavino left Coca-Cola to join a pharmaceutical company, Galderma Labs located in Fort Worth, Texas, where he was given a tremendous opportunity to work locally in the New York market.

In 2004 Scavino re-joined The Trump Organization, where he worked over the summers, while attending college - to get back into a career path that he had a true passion for - golf. Scavino has assisted, and worked closely with charities such as The Joe Torre Safe at Home Foundation, Alonzo Mourning Charities, Wounded Warrior Project, Eric Trump Foundation, American Cancer Society, Easter Seals, Susan G. Comen Foundation, countless hospitals, and many other local charities in the area.

Scavino is a member of the Club Managers Association of America, along with the Metropolitan Club Managers Association. He serves on the Board of Directors for the Plattsburgh State University College Foundation. Scavino has developed great relationships with the likes of Fortune 100 company CEO's, athletes, politicians, and celebrities from all over the world. His all time most memorable moment was meeting Pope John Paul II two times - Denver in 1993, and New York, in 1995.

Scavino will receive the Top 40 Under 40 Award from the Greater Southern Dutchess Chamber of Commerce.



 
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