Lord Mervyn Davies joins Shot Scope board as Chairman ahead of 2025 global expansion plan
10 December 2024
Edinburgh, UK – 10th December 2024 – Shot Scope, industry leaders in golf technology, today announces Lord Mervyn Davies CBE as Chairman of the Board.
Lord Davies, an avid golfer and sport enthusiast, is delighted to support Shot Scope as it scales and grows the organisation. From its origins in the Home of Golf in Scotland, Shot Scope has ambitious plans to establish the company as a global golf brand, particularly in North America.
“I am excited to join Shot Scope as Chairman of the Board, our innovative products are sold in over 160 countries and stocked by leading golf and sport retailers worldwide. I look forward to working with the team and shareholders to deliver our ambitious international growth plans and establish Shot Scope as a global brand within golf.”
Mervyn Davies, Lord Davies of Abersoch, was formerly Chief Executive and Chairman of Standard Chartered and awarded a CBE in 2002 for his services to the financial sector. He is currently Chairman of the Lawn Tennis Association, LetterOne and sits on the World Rugby Executive Committee.
Commenting on the appointment, CEO David Hunter “We are delighted to welcome Lord Davies to the board, his wealth of experience growing global brands and passion for sport and entrepreneurship is a perfect fit.”
Global expansion is the brand’s primary goal for the upcoming 2025 season, both Shot Scope and Lord Davies excited to embark on this challenge together.
About Shot Scope
Shot Scope Technologies (www.shotscope.com), founded in 2014 and headquartered in Edinburgh Scotland, offers a range of industry-leading products that improve the way golfers access distances on the golf course, through both GPS wearables and laser rangefinders. Their innovative shot tracking devices record over 100 statistics, enabling every golfer to analyse their round, know their game, and help shoot lower scores. Shot Scope products have collected over 350 million shots and been used by hundreds of thousands of golfers worldwide, who enjoy lifetime free updates and no subscription fees – helping them to save an average of 4.1 strokes. The team consists of technology experts, golfers, and a former Walker Cup player who are passionate about driving game improvement and enjoyment through the most expansive and accessible lineup of golf products on the market.
For more information, contact:
Lyndsey Whitefield
Head of Marketing
Shot Scope
E: lyndseywhitefield@shotscope.com
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