Management Team
George Finlayson - Founding Director & Advanced PGA Professional
After attending George Watson's College in Edinburgh, George turned his attention to golf. Training was initially at the Royal Burgess in Edinburgh and was concluded at Dalmahoy Golf Club.
The main focus is delivering golf schools and playing with Scotland for Golf clients at the "Home of Golf". George is very much aware of the constant changes in the game. He is a PGA Coach Education Tutor, a Level 1 TPI Certified Instructor and a Level 3 Assessor in Sport.
Geraldine Chandler - Founding Director & Financial Analyst
Educated in Edinburgh, Scotland. After graduating from University she set on a career of self-employment within the Sports Industry. Using skills in Finance, IT, Organisation and Design set up and managed a Fife based Golf & Sports complex and then expanded the retail arm to the high street developing a chain of specialist golf & sports retail units.
Golf with Tourism offered a new challenge and in 1999, Geraldine co-founded Scotland for Golf. Partnering with a PGA Professional in St Andrews, she developed a team of Golf Professionals and thereby offered the market something unique. The chance to entertain, holiday, learn to play or play with experienced Professionals at "The Home of Golf", St Andrews, Scotland.
The Golf Product success has grown annually with its best advert being its repeat client base. It has since been copied but never bettered.
Scott Finlayson – Managing Director & PGA Professional
After attending Stewarts Melville College in Edinburgh, graduating from Edinburgh with BA Business & Economics in 2003, and a gap year around the world Scott turned his attention to turning Professional. He graduated from the University of Birmingham in 2008 with an FdA in Golf Studies.
Scott has been involved in the golf industry for more than 20 years. Now at the helm of Scotland for Golf his vision and commitment make Scotland for Golf one of the largest and most reputable golf tour specialists in Scotland and Ireland, now expanding to the UK & Europe.
Craig Burns – General Manager
Craig joined Scotland for Golf in April 2014 with a BSc (Hons) in Web Design and Development.
He has over 10 years’ experience in the golf travel industry - His knowledge and ability in understanding the needs of our clients, make him a key asset to the company. Using his IT background, he also improves our digital systems to ensure we are at the forefront of the golf industry.
