Scott DeRosier new General Manager of Independence Golf Club

MIDLOTHIAN, Va. -- KemperSports announced Scott DeRosier as general manager of Independence Golf Club, the Virginia State Golf Association Foundation’s statewide home for golf in the commonwealth. In his new assignment, DeRosier will oversee all primary operations of the club, located just east of Richmond in Midlothian, Va.

DeRosier joined KemperSports in 2001 as part of the pre-opening team at Independence Golf Club. Over the past seven years, he has been involved in a variety of club operations, including golf shop operations, course maintenance and food and beverage management.

DeRosier’s principal assignment at Independence has been program director of the Robins Junior Program. Under his direction since 2002, the program has blossomed into a leading junior golf learning initiative in Virginia and beyond, touching the lives of nearly 3,000 participants in the summer of 2007 alone. More than 11,000 children have been exposed to golf in the first six years of the Robins Junior Program’s camps and clinics.