Organization

Golf Fore Africa is dedicated to remaining a highly efficient organization with minimum operating expenses and is currently staffed by a management team of three volunteer officers with extensive business and non-profit experience.[CEO/President, Vice President, and Secretary/ Treasurer]. Each officer provides management and oversight of the organization, as well as, providing funding to offset the administrative expenses of the operating budget.

Betsy King - CEO/President

Betsy King spent 28 years playing on the LPGA tour.  She won 34 tournaments including 6 major championships.  Elected to the LPGA and World Golf Hall of Fames in 1995, Betsy played on 5 U.S. Soheim Cup teams and was the victorious captain of the 2007 U.S. team.  She retired from the LPGA tour in August of 2005 and began Golf Fore Africa following a trip to Africa with World Vision in October of 2006.   Betsy has been involved with a number of charities, including the Fellowship Of Christian Athletes, Habitat For Humanity, and World Vision.

Debbie Quesada - Vice President

Debbie Quesada spent most of her career at Danbar Sales Company, a wholesaler of Electronic Test Equipment in various management positions. She is a graduate of the Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising, Los Angeles. She has been involved in missions work for the last 10 years at the church level and has traveled to numerous countries. In 2006 she was a part of the Vision Trip to Africa with World Vision and has worked with Betsy to start Golf Fore Africa since the inception.

Bob Fink - Secretary/Treasurer

Bob Fink, retired Miller Brewing Co executive, joined Miller in 1975 and worked 30 years in various high level Operations management positions including Director - Supply Chain and Operations Services, Director - Corporate Operations Planning and Improvement, and Plant Manager. Prior to Miller, Bob was an officer in the United States Marine Corp. A graduate of Millersville State University in Pennsylvania, Bob has been supporting and active in planning and operation of Golf Fore Africa since learning about the cause in early 2007.

Katherine Hull- Board of Directors

Katherine Hull joined the LPGA tour in 2004. In 2008 Katherine had her best year on the LPGA tour winning her first LPGA tournament at the CN Canadian Women's Open and having 9 top ten finishes. In 2009 she started off the year winning the Australian Ladies Masters. She is a graduate of Pepperdine University and had very successful collegiate career winning 8 collegiate titles. She traveled to Africa in October of 2007 with Betsy King, World Vision and other LPGA players. She became a member of the Golf Fore Africa Board of Directors in 2009.

Wendy Posillico - Board of Directors

CEO Betsy King and other officers travel to Africa on an annual basis at their own expense to assure that project grants are being properly expended and used to complete funded projects. The management team is supported by a volunteer staff with diverse experience in business, community affairs, non-profit organizations and various disciplines in golf management. The non-profit organization is governed by a volunteer Board of Directors.