In the Running: Jori Huges Local EM potential GCM Most Valuable Tech Provided by The GCSAA
Help select the 2015 Most Valuable Technician It’s time for you to choose GCM’s Most Valuable Technician, presented in partnership with Foley United. Please review the information below on each of the finalists and vote for the one you feel most deserves the title of Most Valuable Technician. Voting closes May 25. Look for the winner to be announced this summer.
Finalist No. 1 Jori Hughes The Wilderness at Fortune Bay, Tower, Minn. Outstanding fabrication skills, a dedication to a clean and safe work environment and a developing role as a facility leader at this resort golf course in northern Minnesota were all driving factors in Vincent Dodge, CGCS, nominating his equipment technician, Jori Hughes, for the 2015 Most Valuable Technician Award. Technically trained at a local community college, Hughes has mastered his craft during his time at The Wilderness, focusing all the while on golf course equipment maintenance and establishing Page 24
himself as a crucial employee at the resort. Hughes has spun his love of building and racing stock cars into a plus for his employer, too, with exceptional fabrication skills that