| Armen Suny, Suny/Zokol Golf |
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Armen is the only person that has been a Superintendent at two Top 100 courses (Cherry Hills, Castle Pines) and General Manager at another Top 100 course (Shadow Creek). Additionally Suny was the Tournament Director for the International PGA Tour event. Suny was the youngest Superintendent to host a major when in 1985 at the age of 27 he was the Superintendent at Cherry Hills Country Club for the 1985 PGA Championship.Suny hosted 6 PGA Tour events while at Castle Pines. He was the Assistant Superintendent at Merion Golf Club for the 1981 US Open. He left Merion to become the Superintendent of Rolling Green Golf Club. He mowed his first green when he was 14 years old and was an intern at Aronimink Golf Club for the 1977 US Amateur. Suny has been involved with the development and workouts of golf course residential projects along with providing technical support for many other fine clubs and is working with Castle Pines Golf Club. Suny is a partner in Suny, Zokol Golf Design, a Golf Course Design firm with PGA Tour Veteran Richard Zokol. Armen’s unique skill is that his philosopohy is of practicing and preaching economy. His experience at some of the nation’s finest courses provides a unique perspective on how golf courses can achieve cost efficiently a higher standard of playing conditions for their valued patrons. |



