About this episode
In this episode, we sit down with Jason Hurwitz, Senior Project Manager at The Mazzella Partnership, to unpack his 29-year journey through the turf industry—from high school intern to long-time superintendent to his current leadership role guiding clubs through high-impact golf course renovation and construction projects. Jason shares how his early experiences prepared him for today's consulting work across some of the most ambitious club improvement projects in the country. What You'll Learn in This Episode: 📈 Career Growth: Jason's 29-year journey demonstrates the long-game mindset—each phase of his career built on the one before it. Oakmont Experience: Leadership presence, clear communication, and relationship-building were cornerstones of his development at one of the game's most prestigious clubs. New Challenges: At The Mazzella Partnership, Jason now advises clubs on complex renovation and construction projects, bringing superintendent-level insight to planning and execution. Trending Amenities: Short courses and putting courses are on the rise as clubs adapt to time-conscious members. Project Leadership: Success comes from organized communication, long-term planning, and regular meetings to keep teams aligned and accountable. Links mentioned: Jason Hurwitz LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-hurwitz-00724311/ Mazzella Partnership - https://mazzellapartnership.com/