Morse joins Topgolf from Dallas-based Andrews Distributing
DALLAS, May 22, 2024
/PRNewswire/ -- Modern golf entertainment leader Topgolf
announced today that Maryam Morse
has been named its new Chief People Officer beginning May 27. Morse joins the company from Andrews
Distributing where she served as the Executive Vice President of
Human Resources and Communications since 2018. In her new role,
Morse will oversee recruitment and retention, leadership
development, training and compliance, the Playmaker (aka employee)
experience and Topgolf's internal mental well-being platform. She
will be a part of the Executive Leadership Team reporting to
Topgolf CEO Artie Starrs.
"Maryam's extensive background in evolving and enhancing the
employee experience will be a great benefit to all of us at
Topgolf," Artie said. "We're fortunate at Topgolf to have found a
leader who not only has the expertise for the role but also
embraces our brand's playful spirit and focus on company culture. I
can't wait for our 30,000 Playmakers to meet Maryam, as I know
they'll be in good hands with her at the helm of our People
team."
Prior to her position at Andrews Distributing, Morse held
various leadership roles at the global organizational consulting
firm Korn Ferry for over 17 years, and she also worked as a change
management consultant for Accenture. She is recognized for her
ability to develop innovative talent management strategies and has
managed consumer relationships for several Fortune 500
clients.
"I'm thrilled to be joining such a fun, high-growth company with
a culture that is front and center," Morse said. "As a Topgolf
Player, I've always enjoyed the camaraderie and fun I've had when
visiting a Topgolf venue, and to now be part of that experience is
truly rewarding."
Outside of work, Morse serves as a board member on the HR
Roundtable at Dallas' Southern Methodist University (SMU) and participates in the Dallas Chamber's
Executive Women's Roundtable. She also spends time as an adjunct
professor at SMU's Cox School of
Business, where she teaches Strategic Human Capital Management.
Morse holds a bachelor's degree from SMU and a master's degree from the University of North Texas.
About Topgolf
A Topgolf Callaway Brands Corp. (NYSE: MODG) brand, Topgolf is the
ultimate instigator of play. Thanks to our 100 outdoor Topgolf
venues around the globe, industry-leading Toptracer technology,
mobile game and app, we're leading the charge of modern golf
wherever our Players are. We offer a variety of tech-driven games,
a top-tier food and drink menu, and a vibe focused on more play for
all. Topgolf brands are on a mission to enable Players to hit 50
billion golf balls between 2022 and 2025. To learn more or make
plans to come play around, visit topgolf.com.
About Topgolf Callaway Brands
Topgolf Callaway Brands Corp. (NYSE: MODG) is an unrivaled
tech-enabled Modern Golf and active lifestyle company delivering
leading golf equipment, apparel and entertainment, with a portfolio
of global brands including Topgolf, Callaway Golf, TravisMathew,
Toptracer, Odyssey, OGIO and Jack Wolfskin. "Modern Golf" is the
dynamic and inclusive ecosystem that includes both on-course and
off-course golf. Learn more at topgolfcallawaybrands.com.
Topgolf Media Contact:
Amanda Gleason
Director, PR & Communications
Email: press@topgolf.com
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