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Dave has served as the Pace of Play Chairman at a private country club and started FAIRWAYiQ in 2015 to address a growing need in golf – to manage golf courses using data analytics.  He asked Dr. Riccio to join the company after reading his book.

Obsessed with all things digital, Dave began his entrepreneurial journey at 12 years of age.  He fell in love with computers in high school.  He was part of the ownership team that grew a digital agency that was ultimately acquired by a multi-national advertising agency in 2012.  

Dave has enjoyed the game of golf since his teenage years and ironically plays less golf now than before he was in the golf business.

30+ years modeling and optimizing golf as an expert statistician working with the USGA, PGA TOUR, and PGA of America. Columbia University and NY University professor in business analytics, factory physics, and operations management.

Author of “Golf’s Pace of Play Bible” and regular contributor to the Golf Channel, Golf Digest, and the USGA’s Pace of Play Initiative.

Lou has been an avid golfer for many years.

Annemarie brings two decades of leadership in Sales and Operations, with a career spanning Sports & Entertainment, Hospitality, and SaaS.  She’s driven by a passion for delivering outstanding customer experiences and thrives in collaborative environments.A lifelong golfer who picked up the game at age six, Annemarie still enjoys teeing it up whenever she can. As a proud female ambassador for the sport, she credits golf for shaping her ability to build lasting connections with clients, colleagues, friends, and family—both on and off the course.

Chuck is an experienced and results-driven customer success manager with strong business acumen and a desire to deliver excellent customer service. He believes customer service is and often ignored and an important differentiator.

Chuck has worked in a similar capacity previously at several leading software-as-a-service technology companies.

Chuck prefers TopGolf over traditional golf.

Successful sales professional and relationship builder with a highly self-motivated work ethic, and goal-oriented leadership skills. Resourceful do-it-yourselfer with a passionate desire to generate new strategies that promote both the brand and the bottom line, as well as an eagerness to develop new and existing customers. Entrepreneurial spirit combined with an infectious positivity which creates an energy that stimulates and promotes a productive and pleasurable work environment.

Josh Gallant is a dynamic and driven sales representative with a proven track record in building strong client relationships and delivering exceptional sales results. A former college lacrosse player, Josh brings the same level of dedication, teamwork, and competitive spirit to his professional career that he did on the field.In his current role, Josh specializes in business development, where he leverages his strong communication skills and in-depth knowledge of the market to provide tailored solutions that meet clients' needs. His ability to connect with people, combined with his relentless pursuit of excellence, has consistently resulted in satisfied customers and driving business growth.

Aaron is a Product Manager with nearly a decade of experience leading the discovery and delivery of innovative software products. His background blends product management, data analytics, and strategic collaboration across teams to bring solutions to market that drive real business value.He’s passionate about using technology to solve meaningful problems and is especially excited to bring that mindset to the golf industry — a space he’s deeply connected to through a lifetime of playing and being around the game.

Viktor fell in love with computers when he got his first PC at the age of 9. While a freshman in college, Viktor secured his first job as a hardware engineer assistant in Basis Tech company.

After receiving a Master’s degree in Economic Cybernetics, Viktor started his work at a security company as a software engineer.

Shane previously worked at Gooch and Housego as Vice President of RF Engineering, overseeing several of the company’s sites (2 UK, 2 US, and 1 in Europe).

Shane also worked at ST Microelectronics where he produced PCB reference designs that were used to demonstrate the capabilities of new silicon products. And, he worked for Syntech Technologies where he carried out a wide variety of roles from hardware design, hardware reviews, and design analysis.

Madison has worked in golf since middle school when she would scour the out-of-bounds for lost golf balls and sell them back to the Pro Shop. After graduating with a degree in Accounting, she continued her passion for golf by working in the accounting department at some of the best courses in the US.Madison brings her strong AP and AR background as well as some experience as a Financial Analyst to support the day-to-day financial operations at FAIRWAYiQ.She grew up as a fair-weather golfer on the West Coast which has led to her immense appreciation for a good weather golf day in New England.

A Certified Public Accountant with both corporate and non-profit experience, Michelle has experience in all aspects of accounting including software-as-a-service.  

Michelle has been with FAIRWAYiQ since the inception of the company, setting up all systems and procedures that have enabled the company to scale.

Michelle enjoys the social experience of golf when playing in a scramble format.