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Tom Crow
Director
Vertech Limited
Whether speaking from his experience as an entrepreneur, an innovator in golf club design or an accomplished golfer, Tom Crow brings a unique perspective to his audience with one central theme, a passion for the game of golf.
Tom founded Cobra Golf Inc in 1973 with a mission to bring the best in equipment to golfers of all levels of experience at affordable prices. His design experience and ingenuity is manifest in the many innovations in golf equipment he brought to the market; the three wedge system, the King Cobra oversized woods and irons and the introduction of lightweight graphite shafts. Tom’s hard work and innovation contributed hugely to the astounding commercial success of the Cobra brand.
Tom has now brought his passion and focus to the development of technical solutions to enhance the environment for the growth of golf greens. A founding shareholder of Vertech and a Key Adviser, Tom is also a member of several organizations which focus on environmental issues as they affect the golf industry.
Robert W. Jewkes
Managing Director
Vertech Limited
A solicitor with experience in private equity, Robert Jewkes has held a number of senior management positions during his career. He has lived and worked in South East Asia for over 30 years and has an extensive knowledge of the legal, fiscal and regulatory environment within which Vertech operates.
He is the Managing Director of Vertech and is based in Hong Kong.
Neill Stansbury
Director
Vertech Limited
A lawyer by training Neill has undertaken executive responsibilities in several leading construction and engineering companies during his 20 year career in the industry. He is Chairman of Richard Irvin and Sons Limited one of Scotland’s leading mechanical and electrical contractors. He is a founder and leader of Transparency International’s anti-corruption initiative in the international construction and engineering industry and the author of numerous papers and business tools on this topic.
Based in London, Neill is responsible for Vertech’s business in the United Kingdom and Europe.
Martin Hadaway
Director
Vertech Limited
A graduate in Building, Martin was until recently CEO of Gammon Construction one of South East Asia’s largest construction companies. Martin has lived and worked in Asia for over 20 years and has either project managed or had overall responsibility for some of Asia’s leading construction projects. He enjoys an enviable reputation throughout the industry for commercial judgement and technical expertise.
He is a Director of Vertech responsible for Service Delivery and is based in Hong Kong.
Bob Bishop
Technical Director
Vertech Limited
An engineer by training, Bob has unrivalled experience in subsurface aeration technology having joined SubAir Inc as a consultant in 2001 and subsequently SubAir Systems LLC where he was responsible for the design and installation of subsurface aeration systems throughout the USA.
During this period, Bob invented a golf course process control system and consequently holds two patents.
As a consultant to SubAir Systems Asia Bob was a key part of the successful deployment of the subsurface aeration system at Sentosa Golf Club.
Bob Bishop is Technical Director for Vertech Limited, responsible for product manufacturing in Singapore and development of new technologies.
Nick Tan
General Manager
Vertech Limited
Nick is a civil engineer and project manager with more than ten years of experience in the construction industry. He brings an inherent understanding of construction and project management experience to the Vertech team. Nick’s ability to manage projects with operational efficiency, in time, within budget and to deliver quality represents a key resource for Vertech and its customers.
Prior to the establishment of Vertech, Nick worked as part of the SubAir Systems Asia team, where he acted as project manager on the subsurface aeration installation on the Serapong Course at Sentosa Golf Club. Prior to that, Nick was engaged by CPG Corporation Pte Ltd as Business Development Manager and Construction Manager. CPG is a leading infrastructure and building development and management services provider in the Asia Pacific region.
Nick Tan is the General Manager of Vertech Limited.
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