Meet Club Management

Administration

Blayne Gilbert, CCM

General Manager/Chief Operating Officer

239-262-2440
Colby Smith, MBA, CHAE

Chief Financial Officer

239-919-8020
Laurie Mellor

Director of Membership & Marketing

239-919-8021

Food & Beverage

Eric Welsh, CCM

Clubhouse Manager

239-261-1032
Rachel Lenz

Food and Beverage Manager

239-261-1032
Korissa Cinicollo

Assistant Food and Beverage Manager

239-261-1032
Miguel T. Garcia

Executive Chef

239-261-1032
Ixel Swanson

Club Events Manager

239-261-1032 x4

Golf

NATE JOHNSON

Head Golf Professional

239-261-1267
Bill Davidson

Certified Golf Course Superintendent

239-261-1032 Ext 3002
Louise Skelly

Assistant Golf Professional

239-261-1267
Russ Piercy

Assistant Golf Professional

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View Details »Russ grew up in Denver, NC and graduated from North Carolina State University, where he was a part of the Professional Golf Management Program. After receiving his PGA Class A membership in 2016, he accepted a seasonal Assistant Golf Professional position at The Hawthorns Golf & Country Club in Fishers, Indiana. Russ then joined CCN for two years as a seasonal Assistant Golf Professional before accepting a year-round position at Champion Hills Club in the mountains of Hendersonville, NC. Russ returned to Naples in 2020 and joined the pro staff at Cypress Woods Golf & Country Club before returning as a full time Assistant Golf Professional here at The Country Club of Naples.
While in college Russ completed internships across North Carolina. He has had the opportunity to work across the country at many great clubs and is very excited about bringing his knowledge and experiences back to The Country Club of Naples.
In his spare time, Russ enjoys competing in PGA section events, spending time with family & friends, and watching sports, especially his North Carolina teams.
Russ grew up in Denver, NC and graduated from North Carolina State University, where he was a part of the Professional Golf Management Program. After receiving his PGA Class A membership in 2016, he accepted a seasonal Assistant Golf Professional position at The Hawthorns Golf & Country Club in Fishers, Indiana. Russ then joined CCN for two years as a seasonal Assistant Golf Professional before accepting a year-round position at Champion Hills Club in the mountains of Hendersonville, NC. Russ returned to Naples in 2020 and joined the pro staff at Cypress Woods Golf & Country Club before returning as a full time Assistant Golf Professional here at The Country Club of Naples.
While in college Russ completed internships across North Carolina. He has had the opportunity to work across the country at many great clubs and is very excited about bringing his knowledge and experiences back to The Country Club of Naples.
In his spare time, Russ enjoys competing in PGA section events, spending time with family & friends, and watching sports, especially his North Carolina teams.
Trisha Weir

Merchandise Manager

239-261-1267