Scotland Series with NewClub Members: Golf in East Lothian

Show Notes

In our first episode of the Scotland Series with the members of NewClub who traveled abroad for our first International Fixture, we revisit the golf courses and experiences at East Lothian. The Official Partner of The Summer Medal: Journeyman Distillery The Official Partner of the Founder's Cup: True Temper // https://bit.ly/3LOBg9u NewClub Golf Society // https://bit.ly/3qmqdfc

Creators and Guests

Host

Matt Considine

Founder of NewClub and our resident feel player. Matt’s junior golf career led him to the University of Akron where he met our co-host. During his junior year, Matt Studied abroad in Ireland and discovered golf societies. Subsequent trips to Scotland fed his passion for the history, ideals, and culture of accessible, affordable, and sustainable golf, a concept he would later bring to the U.S. with NewClub. Known for his interviewing style, quick wit, and compelling storytelling, Matt brings thoughtful, reflective conversations to The Bag Drop. His professional journey before NewClub included multiple leadership positions in growth-stage startups, where he managed teams responsible for more than $250 million in revenue. Matt actively gives back to the game as a Board Member of the First Tee of Akron and past chair of the Evans Scholar Foundation. Proudly based in his hometown of Akron, Ohio, Matt finds inspiration in family life with his wife, their three children, and their golf dog, Gypsy.

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