June / July 2022 Newsletter | Page 8

EMPLOYEE SPOTLIGHT

Employee

Spotlight

The light is shining on the Club ’ s newest employee , Matt Gesner . Matt started in mid-May as the 1st Assistant Golf Professional . He is from Largo , FL and has resided in Davenport , FL for the past 6 years . He has been married seven years to his wife Tracy who works for Disney . They have two daughters ages 13 and 4 , two cats , and a dog . Matt ’ s inspiration to pursue golf was growing up with a club in his hand at an early age . He started golfing when he was just 3 years old ! Matt ’ s first job was cleaning carts and picking the driving range when he was 13 years old . His experience in the golf industry is extensive as he has worked at several clubs . At his last job working for a women ’ s professional developmental tour , Matt was the tournament operations coordinator . That experience will allow Matt to step right in and assist with the many tournaments Sun ‘ N Lake puts on .
Matt ’ s hobbies include drag racing and spending family time . His favorite course is Torrey Pines in California . His best round is a 64 at Biltmore Golf Course in Bel Air , FL . In his lifetime , he has 6 hole-in-ones with the most recent one coming last August . Matt also served in the Air Force for 6 years as a Military Policeman . We are excited to welcome Matt . Make sure to say hello if you see him around !
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