DAVID GRANT MOIR ... NEW PRESIDENT OF THE SCOTTISH GOLF UNION
T H I S I S H I S L I F E
DATE/PLACE OF BIRTH 01/11/1944/Edinburgh (within shouting distance of Easter Road!)
MARRIED 10/04/1969 to Elena
FAMILY
T H I S I S H I S L I F E
DATE/PLACE OF BIRTH 01/11/1944/Edinburgh (within shouting distance of Easter Road!)
MARRIED 10/04/1969 to Elena
FAMILY
Grant Moir
Assistant Director - R&A Rules Limited
Antonia Pettifer
Primary Teacher, St Agatha’s School, Leven
Four grandchildren – Chloe, Jacob, Zoe and Lucia
HOME
Assistant Director - R&A Rules Limited
Antonia Pettifer
Primary Teacher, St Agatha’s School, Leven
Four grandchildren – Chloe, Jacob, Zoe and Lucia
HOME
23 Links Road
Lundin Links
Fife KY8 6AS
BUSINESS
Lundin Links
Fife KY8 6AS
BUSINESS
R&A Championships Limited
St Andrews
Fife KY16 9JD
CONTACT
St Andrews
Fife KY16 9JD
CONTACT
+44 (0) 1333 320373 (home)
+44 (0) 7789 373216 (mobile)
+44 (0) 1334 460000 (business)
+44 (0) 1334 460005 (fax)
davidmoir@randa.org (email)
EDUCATION
1956 to 1961 Buckhaven High School
1962 to 1969 Dundee School of Architecture, Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art
1969 Diploma in Architecture (Dip Arch)
1971 Associate of the Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (ARIAS)
1971 Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA)
1996-97 St Andrews University. Diploma in Information Technology.
EMPLOYMENT
1969 to 1974 Glenrothes Development Corporation Architect
1974 to 1980 Sinclair & Watt, Kirklandhill House, Den Walk, Methil Project Architect
1980 to 1995 David Moir - Architect, 5 Scoonie Place, Leven Sole Principal Architect
1995 & 1996 Intergolf Ltd - part-time Tour Manager for American golfing visitors to Scotland
1997 to 2002 Entries Manager, R&A Championships Limited
Responsible for the liaison with and administration of players and management agencies in the organisation of all pre-event aspects of R&A Championships – The Open, Amateur, Seniors, Boys, Mid-Amateur and Junior Open Championships. Designer of The R&A World Amateur Golf Ranking.
GOLF ADMINISTRATION
SCOTTISH GOLF UNION
1989 to 1996 Co-opted member of the SGU Championship Committee with special responsibility for the mobile office and on-course scoring systems. Communications Sub-Committee.
1994 Scotland Team Manager, Greek Amateur Championship, Glyfada, Athens. Accompanied the Scottish Ladies team to the same Nations Cup.
1996 to 2002 Fife Area Representative on the SGU Executive Committee.
SGU Championship, Golf, Special Tasks and President’s Committees.
1997 Qualified Referee at the Rules of Golf Schools of the R&A and SGU. Refereed at all Home Internationals since 1997 and at The St Andrews and Jacques Leglise Trophy matches abroad, the finals of the Scottish Amateur and Boys Championships and international matches between Scotland and France, Italy and Sweden.
1998 Scotland Squad Manager, European Individual Championship, Celtic Manor, Wales.
2000 to 2002 Championship Convenor. In addition to normal convenor’s duties, involved in the set-up of the SGU Events Department and in the design and installation of pre-championship and on-course communications and computer programs.
Scottish Golf Re-Structure Working Group.
2003 to 2006 SGU Championship Committee.
2006 to 2008 GB&I Zone Representive on the Championship Committee of the European Golf Association.
2006 Vice-President
2007 President
FIFE GOLFING ASSOCIATION
1973 to 2002 Executive Member
First Fife Youths Convenor with responsibility for the forming of a Youths Section.
Press Officer
Coaching Committee
Committee for the production of The History of Golf Clubs in Fife
1980 to 1984 Vice-President / President
1986 to 2006 Tournament Convenor and Chairman of Selectors
Publicity Convenor
1993 to 1995 Initiated sponsorship through Dunfermline Building Society for golf at “grass-roots” levels and successfully negotiated with the Scottish Sports Council for a Sportsmatch grant.
Arranged equipment sponsorship for the Fife County Team with Reebok UK to a retail value of approximately £8000.
2000 Committee Convenor for the publication of the 2nd edition of The History of Golf Clubs in Fife
2007 Elected Honorary Life President FGA Centenary Committee
LUNDIN GOLF CLUB
1956 to 2007 Club Member 1965 to 2003 Scratch Team Member
1971 to 1982 Council Member
1972 to 1978 Match Convenor
1974 to 2007 Convenor of the East of Scotland Open Amateur Stroke Play Championship - a counting event for the R&A WAGR, the Scottish Rankings and the SGU Order of Merit.
1978 to 1982 Vice-Captain / Captain
+44 (0) 7789 373216 (mobile)
+44 (0) 1334 460000 (business)
+44 (0) 1334 460005 (fax)
davidmoir@randa.org (email)
EDUCATION
1956 to 1961 Buckhaven High School
1962 to 1969 Dundee School of Architecture, Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art
1969 Diploma in Architecture (Dip Arch)
1971 Associate of the Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (ARIAS)
1971 Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA)
1996-97 St Andrews University. Diploma in Information Technology.
EMPLOYMENT
1969 to 1974 Glenrothes Development Corporation Architect
1974 to 1980 Sinclair & Watt, Kirklandhill House, Den Walk, Methil Project Architect
1980 to 1995 David Moir - Architect, 5 Scoonie Place, Leven Sole Principal Architect
1995 & 1996 Intergolf Ltd - part-time Tour Manager for American golfing visitors to Scotland
1997 to 2002 Entries Manager, R&A Championships Limited
Responsible for the liaison with and administration of players and management agencies in the organisation of all pre-event aspects of R&A Championships – The Open, Amateur, Seniors, Boys, Mid-Amateur and Junior Open Championships. Designer of The R&A World Amateur Golf Ranking.
GOLF ADMINISTRATION
SCOTTISH GOLF UNION
1989 to 1996 Co-opted member of the SGU Championship Committee with special responsibility for the mobile office and on-course scoring systems. Communications Sub-Committee.
1994 Scotland Team Manager, Greek Amateur Championship, Glyfada, Athens. Accompanied the Scottish Ladies team to the same Nations Cup.
1996 to 2002 Fife Area Representative on the SGU Executive Committee.
SGU Championship, Golf, Special Tasks and President’s Committees.
1997 Qualified Referee at the Rules of Golf Schools of the R&A and SGU. Refereed at all Home Internationals since 1997 and at The St Andrews and Jacques Leglise Trophy matches abroad, the finals of the Scottish Amateur and Boys Championships and international matches between Scotland and France, Italy and Sweden.
1998 Scotland Squad Manager, European Individual Championship, Celtic Manor, Wales.
2000 to 2002 Championship Convenor. In addition to normal convenor’s duties, involved in the set-up of the SGU Events Department and in the design and installation of pre-championship and on-course communications and computer programs.
Scottish Golf Re-Structure Working Group.
2003 to 2006 SGU Championship Committee.
2006 to 2008 GB&I Zone Representive on the Championship Committee of the European Golf Association.
2006 Vice-President
2007 President
FIFE GOLFING ASSOCIATION
1973 to 2002 Executive Member
First Fife Youths Convenor with responsibility for the forming of a Youths Section.
Press Officer
Coaching Committee
Committee for the production of The History of Golf Clubs in Fife
1980 to 1984 Vice-President / President
1986 to 2006 Tournament Convenor and Chairman of Selectors
Publicity Convenor
1993 to 1995 Initiated sponsorship through Dunfermline Building Society for golf at “grass-roots” levels and successfully negotiated with the Scottish Sports Council for a Sportsmatch grant.
Arranged equipment sponsorship for the Fife County Team with Reebok UK to a retail value of approximately £8000.
2000 Committee Convenor for the publication of the 2nd edition of The History of Golf Clubs in Fife
2007 Elected Honorary Life President FGA Centenary Committee
LUNDIN GOLF CLUB
1956 to 2007 Club Member 1965 to 2003 Scratch Team Member
1971 to 1982 Council Member
1972 to 1978 Match Convenor
1974 to 2007 Convenor of the East of Scotland Open Amateur Stroke Play Championship - a counting event for the R&A WAGR, the Scottish Rankings and the SGU Order of Merit.
1978 to 1982 Vice-Captain / Captain
1992 to 1999 Match Secretary and member of the Match Committee.
1995 Chief Recorder at The Open Championship, Final Qualifying Competition at Lundin
2000 Elected Honorary Life Member
INTERESTS
Holding onto a single figure handicap which is increasing with age and girth
Watching golf, rugby union (missed less than 6 Five/Six Nations matches at Murrayfield since 1956 / member of Glenrothes RFC), football (Hibernian FC) and cricket
Travel
Inventing board games, amassing trivial facts, statistics and useless information, writing them down then throwing them away
1995 Chief Recorder at The Open Championship, Final Qualifying Competition at Lundin
2000 Elected Honorary Life Member
INTERESTS
Holding onto a single figure handicap which is increasing with age and girth
Watching golf, rugby union (missed less than 6 Five/Six Nations matches at Murrayfield since 1956 / member of Glenrothes RFC), football (Hibernian FC) and cricket
Travel
Inventing board games, amassing trivial facts, statistics and useless information, writing them down then throwing them away
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