Deca International Corporation, the owner of GolfBuddy, promoted Dick Gianferante, former director of sales and marketing at Golfbuddy, to general manager.
 
Prior to coming to GolfBuddy, Gianferante served in many leadership roles throughout the industry, including VP of sales and marketing at MacGregor Golf and senior director of sales at Bridgestone Golf Company, among many others. He brings extensive golf experience and has dedicated the last 41 years of his life to the sport.
 
Dick brings proven leadership ability combined with an extensive industry background to his new position with GolfBuddy, said Harry Jung, President of GolfBuddy. I am confident that Dicks experience and commitment to the GolfBuddy brand will be a strong asset to both our customers as well as our internal team.
 
Gianferante, a Northeastern University graduate, earned his Bachelors Degree in Business Administration. His new position at GolfBuddy will put him in charge of all US sales, marketing and overall operations.
 
Im delighted by the confidence and trust that my colleagues at GolfBuddy have in me, Gianferante said. GolfBuddy has been a leader in the golf GPS market for years, with a tradition of providing outstanding service to customers. Im excited to be helping the GolfBuddy brand continue to grow and expand, and look forward to the launch of our most innovative product line-up to date.