On Monday, February 23, 2026, Golf Ontario proudly welcomed three new members to its Board of Directors during the 2026 Annual General Meeting.
Brent Brandham, Dr. Nadine Lamarche, and Tamara Brown were officially introduced and appointed, bringing with them a wealth of experience, leadership, and passion for the game of golf across Ontario.
Brent Brandham previously served on the Skate Ontario board from 2017 – 2024. He is excited to bring that experience and the lessons learned there to help shape the future of the sport that is his true passion – Golf. Brent has also been working in the insurance industry with the entirety of his career focused on Sports risk management. Working with over 100 Provincial and National associations across the country, Brent has helped these organizations shape their risk management protocols and keep athletes safe.
Dr. Nadine Lamarche is a Professor at Durham College in the Faculty of Business. Her doctoral research, “Enhancing Student Engagement and a Sense of Belonging in First-Year Post-Secondary Students,” reflects her commitment to designing meaningful experiences that foster connection, belonging, and long-term student success. Nadine has been a PGA of Canada Golf Professional for over 25 years.
Tamara Brown is a visionary Chief of Staff and executive at Adobe in the Digital Employee Experience organization. Renowned for creativity, cross-functional influence, and the ability to operationalize complex frameworks, she leads enterprise strategy execution, turns data-driven insight into action, and fosters cultures of innovation and collaboration.
Golf Ontario looks forward to the leadership and insight these new directors will bring as the organization continues to serve its member clubs and golfers across the province.
Please join us in welcoming Brent Brandham, Dr. Nadine Lamarche, and Tamara Brown to the Board of Directors.
