Bill McMahon
Vice President
Bill is a private club planner providing strategic planning, member research analysis and facility planning services for private clubs across North America. Bill joined McMahon Group in 1999 and has worked with over 200 clubs helping to solve their strategic and facility needs.
Bill is Co-Editor of Club Trends, a quarterly report published with the National Club Association (NCA). He has written for many private club publications like The BoardRoom Magazine, Club Director and more, and has been a featured speaker at national conferences, local chapters and other associations serving the private club industry. He is also on the NCA’s Communications Committee.
Bill has been instrumental in developing and enhancing the McMahon Group online presence. He created and runs Clubtopia® (www.clubtopia.com) – an online business directory of firms and companies serving the club industry.
Bill’s club memberships have included Bellerive Country Club (St. Louis), Glen Echo Country Club (St. Louis) and the Missouri Athletic Club (St. Louis). He proudly serves on the Board of Cinema St. Louis (www.cinemastlouis.org) and is Second Vice President on the Board of the Tennessee Society of St. Louis.
Posts by Bill McMahon
Why Private Clubs are Choosing McMahons Strategic Planning Refresher
Watch this video of Bill McMahon, Vice President of McMahon Group.
Read More6 Major Trends – How they Affect the Club Industry
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Read MoreHow a Clubs Purpose Determines Facility Improvements for a Club
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Read MoreWhy it Pays to Maintain Facilities in the Post-Covid Period
We are finally reawakening the Club world and trying to forget the nightmare we just lived through. And low and behold, as we come back to our clubs, we see the same facility challenges still facing us, but with a lot less money to fix them.
Read MoreUrban Family and City Clubs Are Pointing To Our Future
Just look around your local club world and see what is happening. Many country clubs are struggling while urban, family-focused clubs are prospering. Ever wonder why?
Read MoreWhat is McMahon Groups First Impression Visit?
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Read MoreUnderstanding Your Club Facilities Is Key
The most successful clubs are constantly evolving so they remain relevant to not only their existing members but to the next generation of members looking for a club experience. At the core of this experience is your facilities.
Read MoreThe Big Six – How They Affect Your Club
Clubs are always looking to maintain a competitive advantage to attract the next generation of members to their club. Over the years…
Read MoreFinancing Facility Projects Made Easy
We keep seeing more and more hype on how to fund facility projects as if this is the end-all for club success…
Read MoreEssential Role of Governance
We are about to enter our sixth year of publishing Club Trends with the National Club Association (NCA), and we continually strive to make it one of the best industry publications available to club leaders. The information provided in Club Trends is not only there to assist managers with the daily operation of the club,…
Read MoreThe Clubhouse – New or Renovated?
Every older club sooner or later has to deal with this issue. Does the club pour good money into an older clubhouse or does the club replace it? More and more clubs today are faced with facilities approaching the end of their useful lives. The cost to transform these older clubhouses into compliance with current…
Read MoreMastering Club Master Planning to Assure Club Success
Over and over again, as the specialty club consulting firm which is ultimately responsible for getting many club facility projects approved, we see master plans developed that propose many improvements, but have little bearing on assuring the future success of a club. Such improvements address today’s facility shortcomings, but they do little to address the…
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