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January 22-24 | Rosen Centre Hotel | Orlando, Florida

Learn — Network — Lead — Succeed

NGCOA’s Golf Business Conference is the industry’s largest annual gathering of golf course owners, operators and managers, and also serves as NGCOA’s annual member meeting. Plan NOW to bring your department heads and other key staff to GBC24 for 3+ days of education, meaningful networking, peer discussions and a lot of fun!

Education

Each year at Golf Business Conference, expert speakers offer relevant and timely education on the most critical areas of golf course ownership and operations. We’re excited to expand 2024 education to include 16 breakout sessions in four targeted tracks, two pre-conference sessions, four PGA joint sessions, opening and closing guest speakers, and more!

Networking/Social Activities

Reconnect with old friends and colleagues, and forge new relationships at various social activities during GBC24: the annual Yamaha Golf Outing, the popular “New NGCOA Member & GBC First Time Attendee Reception,” opening and closing receptions, networking breaks, a Sponsor Fair, happy hour in the NGCOA Booth in the PGA Show exhibition hall, and more!

2024 PGA Show

Our continuing strategic alliance with Reed Exhibitions and the PGA of America means your GBC24 badge gives you access to aspects of the 2024 PGA Show, January 24-26! Extend your time in Orlando after GBC24 to attend the 2024 PGA Show Exhibit Hall, various education sessions, and more!

Continuing Education Units

GBC24 education sessions will be eligible for continuing education credits from the PGA of America, LPGA, CMAA and GCSAA.

Location

Golf Business Conference returns to the Rosen Centre Hotel in Orlando, FL. The co-located 2024 PGA Show will be held at the adjacent Orange County Convention Center.

Flying to Orlando? NGCOA has partnered with Southwest Airlines to offer you discounted flights and extra Southwest Rapid Rewards® points. Details of this new benefit will be in your GBC24 registration confirmation.

Yamaha Golf Outing

Friendly competition and fun abounds at the annual Yamaha Golf Outing, which you can participate in by adding it to your GBC24 registration. The Outing includes transportation to and from the course from the Rosen Centre, meals, snacks and beverages before the round and during play, and a post-round reception with prizes.

Awards Celebration

Every year, we honor the most outstanding NGCOA member courses and industry professionals of the past year. Your full GBC24 conference pass includes a seat at this exciting and inspirational ceremony and dinner.

Yamaha Golf Car Renewal Members

If you’re a current NGCOA member and renewed your Yamaha Golf Cars contract in 2023, you’re eligible to attend GBC24 at no cost. Contact Sherea Malcolm, NGCOA’s Assistant Director of Membership, at smalcolm@ngcoa.org to redeem your FREE registration!

Industry suppliers: if you’re interested in sponsoring GBC24 or exhibiting at the 2024 PGA Show, please contact Mike Ketterman at mketterman@ngcoa.org.