Date/Time
Date(s) - 08/19/2023 - 08/22/2023
All Day

Location
The Galt House Hotel Waterfront Hotel

3rd Annual African American Golf Expo & Forum continues to serve as a valuable platform for networking, education, and community engagement.

The African American Golf Expo and Forum, produced by Jim Beatty Golf Ventures LLC, is an exciting event that brings together golf industry executives, consumer and industrial buyers, and suppliers for a unique and informative experience. Based in Omaha, Nebraska, Jim Beatty Golf Ventures LLC is led by Jim Beatty, a seasoned executive with over four decades of business experience.

The African American Golf Expo and Forum is a one-of-a-kind event that offers a variety of activities for attendees. The expo features seminars, conference sessions, networking opportunities, and an interesting trade show where golf industry executives, buyers, and suppliers can connect and showcase their products and services. One of the highlights of the event is the charitable golf tournament, where participants can enjoy a day of friendly competition while supporting a worthy cause.

James Beatty

This event is not only about golf, but it also serves as a platform for promoting diversity and inclusion in the golf industry. With Jim Beatty’s involvement in various diversity initiatives, the African American Golf Expo and Forum aims to create opportunities for underrepresented groups in the golf industry and foster a more inclusive environment.

Jim Beatty is a well-respected figure in the golf industry, serving as the Executive Editor of the African American Golfers Digest and Chair of the We Are Golf Recreational Play Subcommittee on the World Golf Foundation Diversity Task Force. His extensive background also includes being the president of NCS International, an economic development and site selection firm, where he has been recognized as one of the top 20 economic development professionals in the United States. Additionally, he has been honored as a “Golf Pioneer” by the Global Golf Institute.

In addition to his accomplishments in the golf industry, Jim Beatty has also served on the boards of the NIKE TOUR and HOGAN’S JUNIOR GOLF HEROES, now known as the First Tee of Omaha. He is a former board member of the National YMCA, showcasing his commitment to community engagement and youth development.

For those interested in learning more about the African American Golf Expo and Forum, they can contact Jim Beatty Golf Ventures LLC at (402) 415-9615 or visit the website at https://aagolfexpo.com.