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Andrew Gordon Named The Ridge at Back Brook's Head Golf Professional

January 24th, 2022

Author: Dave Miller

Recent Assistant Golf Professional at The Ridgewood Country Club, Andrew Gordon has been named The Ridge at Back Brook’s newest Head Golf Professional. 
Gordon, having served as Rumson’s Assistant Golf Professional for more than 3 years, was most recently an Assistant Golf Professional at The Ridgewood Country Club for the 2021 season. A Fairleigh Dickinson Alumni, Gordon has been a member of the New Jersey PGA since 2012. He has held positions as an Assistant Golf Professional at Montclair Golf Club, Fairmount Country Club, Rumson Country Club, McArthur Golf Club (South Florida PGA) and The Ridgewood Country Club. 
On the section level, Gordon has served on the New Jersey PGA’s Assistant Committee as the Public Relations Chairman. 
When asked what it meant to be named the Head Golf Professional at The Ridge at Back Brook, Gordon stated, “I am very excited to become the next Head Golf Professional at The Ridge at Back Brook.  It has always been my goal to become a Head Professional since I started in the business back in 2011. The opportunity to work at such a prestigious club is very exciting. I am grateful to Joel and Pam Moore for giving me this great opportunity. I am very thankful for the many mentors and peers who have helped along the way. I am very much looking forward to getting started on the next chapter of my career." 
Joel Moore, Owner of The Ridge at Back Brook, added “After an extensive search to find our next Head Golf Professional, we are excited to announce that Andrew Gordon will be the next Head Golf Professional at The Ridge at Back Brook. Andrew has all the qualities that we were looking for to lead and manage our golf department. He comes from a great program at The Ridgewood Country Club under his recent mentor David Reasoner. Our entire team at The Ridge is looking forward to working with Andrew as he brings his enthusiasm, work ethic and passion for the game to The Ridge golf program".
For more information regarding The Ridge at Back Brook, please visit www.theridgegc.com.  
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