Somerby Golf Club Welcomes New Golf Course Superintendent

Byron, MN, May 29, 2015:

Somerby Golf Club is pleased to announce the arrival of its new Golf Course Superintendent, Jake Kocak.

“We are delighted to welcome Jake back to Somerby and look forward to what he has to contribute to the team,” said General Manager Jason Stumpf. Kocak spent several years at Somerby as the Superintendent’s First Assistant. He grew up in Jackson, MN and has a bachelor of science in horticulture from Iowa State University. Kocak was most recently at the Wayzata Country Club as the Assistant Superintendent and has worked at Dacotah Ridge Golf Course, Spring Hill Golf Club and Prestwick Golf Club. “My fiancé and I are excited to be back in the Rochester/Byron area. Moreover, I am excited to be back at Somerby Golf Club and hope to continue its success as a championship golf course, first class facility and award-winning community,” said Kocak.

Contact:

Christi Jorde, Director of Membership and Marketing

cjorde@somerby.com, (507) 775-3724