Board of Directors of Farmington Hills, Michigan-based Golf Acquisitions, LLC, trademark owners of PRO GOLF OF AMERICA and ProGolf.com, named Stephen T. Porter Vice Chairman, it was announced today by James M. Jabara, Chairman and CEO.

Porter, 60, of Tucson, Arizona, will assist Jabara in the development of US and international interests, and building relationships with manufacturers and franchisees.

Porter has 33 years and a Life Membership in the Professional Golfers' Association (PGA) and was a 1976 founder and former CEO of International Golf Enterprises, a golf franchising system. He was also a founder of Southwest Golf Corp. in 1979, a golf course management company, and currently has numerous US and international business interests.

Since 1964, PRO GOLF OF AMERICA has been marketing major brands of quality golf equipment and apparel in specialty retail stores owned and operated by franchisees. It is one of the largest "golf only" franchisers in the USA and overseas.

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