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Our People
The secret to our success – our people. All Head Office Staff are passionate and committed to ensure all Drummond Golf Franchisees are successful.
Mark Abeyaratne
Managing Director
Phone: 03 9565 1400
Mark has been involved in the Drummond Golf group for over 20 years. In his role as Managing Director, Mark oversees all aspects of the business and is heavily involved in the selection and recruitment of new franchisees.
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Ravi Abeyaratne
Marketing Director
Phone: 03 9565 1400
Ravi has also been involved with the Drummond Golf group for over 20 years and in his role as Marketing Director, Ravi is in charge of the national marketing aspect of Drummond Golf whereby he oversees all marketing and advertising as well as helping stores with the local marketing initiatives. |
Jamie Cooke
Product Director
Phone: 03 9565 1400
Jamie has been involved with the Drummond Golf group for over 13 years and his role in the franchise business as Product Director is to liaise with our suppliers and the stores with regard to product range.
Jamie is the person who ultimately decides which products will be included in Drummond Golf’s range. He also negotiates all of the trading terms with the suppliers for the stores and actively helps stores to manage their stock levels. |
Andrew Pickles
Retail Operations Manager
Phone: 03 9565 1413
Andrew is the Retail Operations Manager for Drummond Golf. He joined the organisation in late 2005 and is responsible for store design, merchandising and layout. Andrew also coordinates staff sales training.
Andrew's background includes extensive retail store and area management, along with store planning and development. |
Elise McKenzie
Franchise Business Manager
Phone: 03 9565 1406
After working in the Preston store for 5 years whilst at University, Elise took up a position at Drummond Golf Head Office in October 2003. Aswell as assisting existing stores with their various requirements, Elise also works closely with the Managing Director in the recruitment and selection of new franchisees. |
Paul Mclachlan
IT Manager
Phone: 03 9565 1408
Paul is no stranger to the ways of Drummond Golf. He first joined the company 1994 as a sales person and progressed through the ranks to the lofty position of Retail Operations Manager.
Early in the new millennium he left to pursue a career in the IT field, hoping to make a quick million! However, another opportunity presented itself within Drummond Golf and Paul was enticed back to work for the company as IT Manager. |
Alex O’Brien
Group Accountant
Phone: 03 9565 1407
Alex joined Drummond Golf in April 2005 as the Group Accountant. Before joining Drummond Golf, he was an accountant at a few firms specialising in preparing financials, tax returns and general compliance required by the ATO and other governing bodies. The latest of them was at a medium sized Chartered Accounting firm for approximately three years.
Alex completed his Bachelor of Commerce degree at the Flinders University in South Australia and fully qualified for his CPA at the end of 2004.
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Jodi Straughair
Communications Officer
Phone: 03 9565 1420
Jodi joined Drummond Golf in early 2006 and is the Communications Officer. Jodi is responsible for the communication between head office and all stores and suppliers. Jodi also works closely with the Marketing Director & Product Director. |
Kean Chai
Technical Development & Support Officer
Phone: 03 9565 1421
Kean started with Drummond Golf a little over a year ago when he began as a Sales Assistant at the Osborne Park store. At the start of 2007 Kean took up the position of Technical Development & Support Officer at Head Office where he is responsible for ClubFit, Launch Monitor, Repairs and OH&S. |
Anthony Murphy
Corporate & Insurance Sales Officer
Phone: 03 9565 1419
Anthony joined Drummond Golf in mid 2006 and is the Corporate & Insurance Sales Officer where he works with various insurance companies and other businesses in relation to sales. |
Kate Towers
Administration/Reception
Phone: 03 9565 1400
Kate joined the company mid 2007 and is the first point of contact at Drummond Golf. Kate is responsible for a variety of administration tasks, travel and accommodation arrangements for staff and all incoming calls.
Prior to joining Drummond Golf Kates background was business support and office management in administrative streams. |
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