Leonardtown, MD – The Commissioners of St. Mary’s County have appointed Nicholas Isom as the new Manager of the Wicomico Shores Golf Course. He assumes his duties on September 19, 2016.
Mr. Isom comes to St. Mary’s County Government with extensive golf and managerial experience. Currently he is the General Manager and Head Golf Professional at TPC of Myrtle Beach. There he oversees daily golf operations, tournaments, tournament operations, the handicap system, inventory and golf staff. Isom is also responsible for the golf operations budget and is currently a PGA professional who provides personal and group lessons.
“We are extremely pleased to welcome Mr. Isom to St. Mary’s County as the new manager at Wicomico Shores Golf Course,” said Commissioner President Randy Guy. “Mr. Isom brings a wealth of experience in golf course management. We believe his experience set is exactly what’s needed to lead the course toward a more profitable future.”
Previously, Mr. Isom was a golf professional at Pawleys Plantation Golf and Country Club where he distinguished himself by hosting the Golf Channel’s 2014 taping of “Big Break in Myrtle Beach” and as the first assistant professional at Litchfield County Club.
“Mr. Isom comes to the Department of Recreation & Parks experienced in the customer service based Golf Course/Restaurant Management business,” said Brian Loewe, Recreation and Parks Director. “We welcome him and his family to St. Mary’s County and look forward to further developing the game of golf here in the county.”
Mr. Isom holds Bachelor’s degrees in Golf Complex Management from San Diego Golf Academy, where he was the class valedictorian, and Virginia College.
Nick and his wife are originally from Southern Maryland and are happy to return to the area. They have two young children and are looking forward to raising them near their grandparents.
Mr. Isom will earn an annual salary of $60,000.