Vincent Mukiri is the new chairman of the Junior Golf Foundation. Through a statement Kenya Golf Union announced the appointment of Mukiri who takes over from Regina Gachora who has led the foundation for the last three years.
Mukiri previously served as the Vice Chairman of the Junior Golf Foundation, A member of Thika Golf Club, Mukir’s experience and passion for Junior Golf development will play a key role in his driving the foundation forward.
‘’Mukiri, who has also been the JGF Tournaments Director is committed to advancing junior golf and believes in providing young golfers with the opportunities and support they need to succeed both on and off the course’’ reads a statement from KGU.
“I am delighted to have an opportunity to impact young lives, their families, communities and our nation at this strategic level and will serve to the best of my ability.Junior golf in Kenya has immense potential, and I am eager to build upon the foundation’s successes. Together with the team, we will continue to provide opportunities for young golfers and ensure that they have the resources and support needed to thrive’’,Mukiri said.
Kenya Golf Union expressed its confidence in the appointment of Mukiri who is expected to steer the foundation to new heights as the urge to nurture more golfers becomes more urgent.
“Vincent Mukiri’s appointment as the new Chairman of the Junior Golf Foundation is a great step forward for junior golf in Kenya. His experience, commitment, and passion for the game make him the best fit to lead JGF into the future. We are excited to work with him and support his efforts and those of the foundation to further elevate junior golf in the country’’, said David Ndung’u, Chairman of the Kenya Golf Union.
