December 17th, 2021

Former Basking Ridge Country Club Head Professional and Montammy Golf Club Assistant Professional Mark DeLaura, was recently named Head Professional at Crestmont Country Club in West Orange, New Jersey. DeLaura, who has served as Basking Ridge’s Head Professional for the past two years, brings a wealth of knowledge and leadership to the Club. He will lead all golf operations at the Club and ensure collaboration with the Golf Course Superintendent and General Manger to continue to provide all members and guests with first class customer service. 

​Additionally, DeLaura was the recipient of the 2018 Patriot Award, an annual award that recognizes a PGA Professional who personifies patriotism through the game of golf and demonstrates unwavering commitment and dedication to the men and women who have valiantly served and protected the United States of America. 

When asked what it meant to be named the Head Golf Professional at Crestmont, DeLaura stated, “I am beyond honored to be selected as Crestmont's new Head Professional and follow in the footsteps of both Peter Famiano and Bob Downey. Crestmont Country Club has a long list of history and tradition in the New Jersey Section, and my team and I are very excited to lead Crestmont on this new endeavor.”

Jonathan Grebow, Club President at Crestmont Country Club, added “We are thrilled to have Mark become our next Head Golf Professional, his passion for the game, incredible track record, and his attention to detail will undoubtedly help elevate the member and guest experience at Crestmont.”

For more information regarding the Crestmont Country Club, please visit  www.crestmontcountryclub.com.  

For more information regarding the New Jersey Section, PGA of America, please visit www.newjersey.pga.com.