Jeremy Craft

BENCHMARK®, a global hospitality company, has named Jeremy R. Craft director of golf for the

Grand Cypress Golf Club at the Villas of Grand Cypress. The luxury resort, located in Orlando,

Florida, is part of Benchmark’s prestigious Gemstone Collection. Mark Cox, Benchmark’s general

manager, made the announcement.

Jeremy Craft was previously head golf professional & buyer for the Grand Cypress Resort of

Orlando. Mr. Craft has served as first assistant professional & buyer for the Orange County

National Golf Center and Lodge. Earlier in his career he was employed by Troon Golf as

tournament coordinator, first assistant and head golf professional.

Mr. Craft earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing from the University of Central Florida

in Orlando. He is the recipient of numerous awards for excellence in golf shop merchandising,

and has been nominated as the Golf Professional of the Year. Mr. Craft resides in the Orlando

area.