Callaway Golf Company has appointed Doug Hayes to the position of President and General Manager of Callaway Golf Canada, Ltd, the Company's Canadian subsidiary. Hayes has spent 22 of his 24 years in the sports industry with adidas Salomon Canada, Ltd., including the past 6 years as its President and CEO. In his new capacity, he will report directly to Keith Keindel, Sr. Vice President of Callaway Golf International.

Hayes will be responsible for driving the overall vision and long term strategic direction of the Canadian business for Callaway Golf(R) and its brands, including Odyssey Golf(R), Top-Flite Golf Company(R), and Ben Hogan Golf(R).

“I am pleased to announce Doug's appointment to President and General Manager,” said Keindel. “Doug's passion for consumer and customer focus coupled with his proven track record will be of significant benefit to Callaway Golf.”