Sacks Parente Golf (NASDAQ:SPGC), trading as SPGC on NASDAQ, is a comprehensive golf course development and services company specializing in course design, agronomy consulting and turnkey project management. The company works with private clubs, resorts and municipal customers to plan, develop and maintain championship-caliber golf facilities. In addition to architectural services, SPGC provides turf management, irrigation planning, environmental compliance and renovation projects aimed at optimizing playability and sustainability. This integrated approach allows clients to streamline operations, reduce costs and enhance the golfing experience for members and guests.
Since its founding in 1985 by industry veterans Frank Sacks and Maria Parente, the firm has built a reputation for blending traditional golf architecture principles with innovative agronomic practices. Early landmark projects included the revitalization of renowned courses in Florida and California, where SPGC introduced advanced drainage systems and drought-resistant turf varieties. Over the decades, the company has expanded its portfolio to include both championship tournament venues and upscale residential golf communities, demonstrating versatility across diverse project scales.
Today, Sacks Parente Golf maintains a diversified global footprint, serving markets in North America, Europe and select regions of Asia-Pacific. The firm’s headquarters in Scottsdale, Arizona, coordinates a network of regional offices staffed by architects, agronomists, landscape engineers and project managers. SPGC’s international team collaborates with local partners to navigate regulatory requirements, environmental impact assessments and community outreach initiatives, ensuring culturally attuned designs and operational excellence.
Steered by CEO Christopher Myers, who joined the company in 2010 and brought two decades of resort management expertise, Sacks Parente Golf emphasizes innovation and client-centric solutions. Maria Parente, now serving as Executive Chair of the Board, oversees strategic alliances and expansion programs, while CFO David Liu manages financial planning and risk assessment. Looking ahead, SPGC continues to invest in research on sustainable turfgrass species, water-conservation technologies and digital course management platforms to meet evolving industry trends and regulatory standards.
