Club Insider Brief: August 13, 2025
Club Insider Brief (CIB) covers what we’re reading, what private clubs are doing, governance solutions, golf/racquet/yacht trends, F&B, unlocked NCA articles and legal updates. It's a must-read for all club staff and leaders—and remains a free benefit for the entire club community.
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Private Club News
- Chevy Chase Club Names Elisha Cicerone, CCM, as General Manager/COO, LinkedIn
- Festival of Chefs at Newport Beach Country Club Serves up over $900,000 in Support of Nonprofit KidWorks, Newport Beach Independent
- They Were Joined in Matrimony. Then They (Sometimes) Joined the Club, New York Times
- Country Club Initiation Fees Soar with Golf's Popularity, Front Office Sports
- Landmarked Fifth Avenue Mansion to Become Private Members-Only Club, East Side Feed
- WFD Updae: Ives Hill Country Club Fire Caused by Carelessly Discarded Smoking Materials, Newzjunky
- New Private Golf Club Nears Completion, Wilkes Journal-Patriot
- Private Club Founded by Peter Thiel, Auren Hoffman Eyes Campus Near D.C., Yahoo! News
- Sequoyah Country Club Plans to Cut 175 Redwoods. Some Neighbors are Opposed, The Oaklandside
- Restoring Standards: Best Practices for Member Onboarding and Disciplinary Procedures at Private Clubs, NCA Webcast On-Demand (NCA member-only content)
- Perpetual Motion: Dynamic Strategic Plan Brings Island Country Club's Vision to Life, Club Benchmarking
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Renovations
Legal
Governance
From the Vault (unlocked NCA content)
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Food & Beverage
NCA Welcomes New Members in July
- Belmont Country Club, Belmont, Mass.
- Piedmont Driving Club, Atlanta, Ga.
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