Graham Maly is Director and Owner of GM Event Management Ltd.
Graham has over 18 years experience in the golf and events industry. A former student of St Andrews University, Graham achieved a handicap of plus 2 and represented Great Britain & Ireland in the World Student games in 1994 & 1998. He also competed in the Palmer Cup at St Andrews in 1998, partnering Rory Sabbatini and defeating Matt Kuchar in the singles and helping the team draw against the United States.
Graham had two years in the professional ranks competing on the PGA Europro Tour and the European Challenge Tour with a best finish of 14th in the Norwegian Open.
In 2002, Graham started work with PGA Professional Peter Lowery and former Liverpool and Celtic footballer Gary Gillespie in organsing golf and corporate events for multi-national companies such as Kingspan and Liverpool Football Club.
In 2003, Graham joined the Professional Golfers' Association as Tournament Controller and organised and administered numerous company, club and charity events across the PGA North Region. In 2006, Graham was promoted to regional Secretary for the Midlands and then the North Region. During this time, Graham oversaw the development and growth of commercial opportunities in addition to overseeing the scheduling and organisation of over 1,000 events. Graham is PGA and R&A Rules qualified, achieving 94% in the 2005 R&A Rules and Refereeing School at St.Andrews.