Education

In our effort to strengthen and grow the club industry, we frequently serve as speakers at chapter and association meetings. If you are interested in a McMahon consultant speaking to your group, please complete the form below. The only costs to your chapter or association is reimbursement of our travel expenses.

Some of the topics we have presented include:

  • The Club of the Future
  • Major Societal Trends Affecting Clubs
  • How to Successfully Address Facility Improvements
  • What Is Strategic Planning?
  • How to Attract and Retain Members
  • Providing Successful Club Dining
  • Growing Golf in Private Clubs

 

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Upcoming Events

September 22, 2026 3pm ET

Club Trends Webinar

“Special Times for Specialty Clubs”

Virtual
Featuring Frank Vain, Scott Fairbairn, CCM, CCE

September 14, 2026 - September 16, 2026

CMAA Leadership/Legislative Conference

Detroit, Michigan
Featuring David Dew, CCM, CCE, Christian Clerc, AIA

Past Events

FLCMAA Summer Conference and Vendor Showcase

August 23, 2026 - August 26, 2026

Featuring Lexi Shipp, David Dew, CCM, CCE, Scott Fairbairn, CCM, CCE

CMAA Capital Improvements Symposium

“The Proper way to Manage Club Facility Improvements”

August 9, 2026 - August 11, 2026
The Chicago Club
Featuring Frank Vain, Bill McMahon, Sr. AIA, OAA, A dedicated event focused on construction management in clubs. Hosted at The Chicago Club, you will gain essential competencies and guidance to successfully manage your next club project or renovation successfully.

NCA 2026 Club Leaders

“Industry Trends”

June 15, 2026 9am
Union League of Philadelphia
Featuring Frank Vain, This is a great opportunity for networking designed specifically for general managers and their board members, hosted at two of Philadelphia’s most iconic clubs, Philadelphia Cricket Club and the Union League - We hope to connect while there!