FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 6, 2023

Media Contact: Shannon Phillips
Abshire Public Relations
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HILTON HEAD, South Carolina — Colleton River Club, the Lowcountry’s premiere waterfront gated golf community, has completed its nationwide search and named Robert A. Sereci CCM, ECM as the club’s new Chief Executive Officer. In this role, Robert will serve as a visible leader for staff and Members; and as a partner to the Board assisting with strategy development, communications, planning, governance, and decision quality.

A recognized industry leader in Club governance, Robert has incredible experience in the industry. He has been General Manager and Chief Operating Officer at the Medinah Country Club, outside Chicago, for eight years. Due to his leadership, Medinah is currently ranked in the top 10 Platinum Clubs of America. Medinah is the location for many major golf tournaments, such as the 2019 BMW Championship and the upcoming 2026 Presidents Cup. Before Medinah, Robert was the General Manager of the American Club in Hong Kong and served in leadership roles at Cherokee Town and Country Club, Jonathan Club, Northwood Club, as well as other organizations.

Robert is known for building winning teams, and his industry reputation helps him attract and retain talent. He is a disciplined executive with strong processes and financial acumen, who also fully understands the criticality of an exceptional Member experience. Robert will be a tremendous asset to the community as Colleton River Club opens its new Amenities and completes the transformation of the Dye Clubhouse into a waterfront dining and social center for its Members.

ABOUT COLLETON RIVER CLUB:

Where serenity meets activity, Colleton River Club is your private escape set amidst Lowcountry tidal marshes and moss draped live oaks. This picturesque coastal community in Bluffton, South Carolina offers two world-class signature golf courses, southern hospitality, and a premier lifestyle. Colleton River Club Members approved a $21M amenities investment which will be completed in 2023 and includes a new Athletic Center with a poolside Cafe, 8 pickleball courts, 3 bocce courts, a new tennis complex with 6 HarTru courts, as well as renovations and additions to all levels of the Dye Clubhouse. The enhanced dining at the Dye Clubhouse will better optimize the amazing golf course and water views with the addition of a rooftop lounge as well as expanded casual dining with an indoor/outdoor bar and veranda.