Cleveland Golf/Srixon sales representative Mike Kelly of West Hartford, CT, has been selected by The Connecticut Section of The PGA of America as the 2009 Sales Representative of the Year. This award annually recognizes the golf sales representative whose significant contributions have helped shape the way in which golf products and services are merchandised through section PGA Professionals’ golf shops.
Kelly has been a sales representative for Cleveland Golf/Srixon for three years. Prior to that, he managed several retail stores in South Carolina, as well as Connecticut over a fifteen year span. His business philosophy of creating partnerships, providing personal attention, and making himself accessible at all times, has distinguished him among his peers.
Kelly attended Central Connecticut State University and resides in West Hartford with his wife, Tammy, and their two-year old son, Declan. He will be honored along with the other award winners at the MGM Grand at Foxwoods Resort Casino on Sunday, November 22, at the Special Awards Banquet, sponsored by Club Car, with support from Foxwoods, Kirk & Matz, and NEJ Inc.