Dave Woodyard named Executive Vice President at ClubCorp

DALLAS -- ClubCorp, The World Leader in Private Clubs, announced today the appointment of Dave Woodyard as executive vice president of new business development. In this role, Woodyard will oversee all domestic and international new business development, including club mergers, acquisitions and real estate development. He will continue to serve on the ClubCorp executive and operations committee. Woodyard previously served as vice president of new business development for the company in the early 90s.

Most recently, Woodyard served as executive vice president of ClubCorp’s business and sports division, where he was responsible for the operations, growth and development of all business and sports clubs along with coordinating oversight for the overall company's food and beverage, athletics and tennis operations.

He joined ClubCorp in 1983 as an assistant manager and served as general manager of various city, athletic and country clubs, vice president of new business development and both regional and senior vice president of operations. He attended Ohio State University, is a “Life-Loyal” Sigma Chi, and is a member of the Club Managers Association of America (CMAA), the International Health and Racquet Sports Association (IHRSA) and the Advisory Counsel of the Catholic Foundation.

“We are excited to have Dave back in new business development after his very successful run in operations as leader of the business and sports club division," stated Eric Affeldt, ClubCorp's president and CEO. “Our company is in the business of delivering tremendous private club experiences and value relevant to our members, their families and the business civic and community organizations to which they belong. Dave has extensive knowledge in club development and successful leadership experience across our entire portfolio of clubs. We are excited about Dave's leadership, passion and vision for ClubCorp's future growth and development.”

About ClubCorp

Dallas-based ClubCorp is The World Leader in Private Clubs. ClubCorp and its affiliates own or operate more than 150 golf courses, country clubs, private business and sports clubs and resorts. ClubCorp's Signature Gold membership level offers complimentary greens fees at more than 90 golf and country clubs and complimentary dining at more than 60 private business and sports clubs. In addition, members with Signature Gold benefits enjoy privileges at more than 200 facilities worldwide that includes exceptional deals at affiliate hotels and resorts (including KSL Resort properties in California, Colorado, Virginia and Texas), ticket and shopping services and more. Among ClubCorp’s nationally recognized golf properties are Firestone Country Club in Akron, Ohio (site of the World Golf Championships – Bridgestone Invitational) and Mission Hills Country Club in Rancho Mirage, California (home of the Kraft Nabisco Championship). The renowned collection of business and business sports clubs include the Columbia Tower Club in Seattle; Metropolitan Club in Chicago; and the City Club of Washington, D.C. More than 15,000 employees within the family of ClubCorp serve nearly 200,000 member households and more than one million guests who visit ClubCorp’s clubs each year. Visit www.clubcorp.com for additional company information.

Media Contact:

Rich Lakers

Vice President, Corporate Communications

ClubCorp

972.406.7857

rich.lakers@clubcorp.com