Laguna Golf Phuket Strengthens Team With Two Key Appointments

Laguna Golf Phuket is pleased to announce two key appointments as part of its ongoing commitment to delivering exceptional golf and leisure experiences. Stephen Chick has been appointed as General Manager, while Asmitha Sathish has joined the team of PGA Professionals as Assistant PGA Professional.

Chick brings over 15 years of international golf management experience, having worked in the UK, the Middle East, China, Thailand and Myanmar. Most recently, he served as General Manager at Pun Hlaing Golf Club in Yangon, where he led operations to achieve record growth and established the club as Myanmar’s leading golf destination. A British PGA Professional, Chick is recognised for his strategic leadership, focus on service excellence, and passion for growing the game of golf in Southeast Asia.

“I’m thrilled to have joined Laguna Golf Phuket and to continue building on its reputation as one of the region’s leading golf resort destinations,” commented Chick. “I look forward to working closely with the team to enhance the experience for our members and guests and to elevate the club to new heights.”

Sathish joins Laguna Golf Phuket from Golfzon Leadbetter Academy in Indonesia, where she was a Certified Leadbetter Golf Instructor. A professional golfer, she has competed on the Ladies European Tour and WPGA Australasia Tour. Currently, Asmitha is pursuing a PGA Foundation Degree in Professional Golf Studies and Business Management from the University of Birmingham in the UK. Her appointment underscores Laguna Golf Phuket’s commitment to nurturing young talent and advancing women’s golf in Asia.

“I’m excited to take this next step in my career with Laguna Golf Phuket,” Sathish stated. “It’s a fantastic opportunity for me to contribute to a dynamic environment that values both player development and the growth of women’s golf in Asia.”

Photo: (L-R): Asmitha Sathish With Stephen Chick.