Bill Love has over twenty-five years experience in the practice of golf course architecture, site planning for recreational facilities and land planning for golf related development. He has been involved in over 180 projects including the design and development of new golf courses and golf communities, master planning and renovation of existing golf facilities. These projects have involved all types of budgets with both public and private clients and been located throughout North America and selected destinations abroad.
He is a long standing member and Past-President of the American Society of Golf Course Architects, the professional organization comprised of leading golf course architects in North America. Bill served for a number of years on the Executive Committee of the Society and recently as President. Actively involved with environmental issues related to the development and maintenance of golf courses, Bill has also served as the Chairman of the Society’s Environmental Committee for over a decade. His expertise on environmentally sensitive golf development has lead to being a founding member of the Steering Committee for the National Golf and Environment Initiative, a member of the Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Advisory Committee, the USGA Environmental Committee and Wildlife Links Advisory Committee, GCSAA Golf Construction Advisory Committee and the Environmental Institute for Golf Siting and Design Committee. He authored “An Environmental Approach to Golf Course Development” for the ASGCA and participated in other publications, such as the “Environmental Principles for Golf Courses in the United States” and the EPA’s “Reusing Cleaned Up Superfund Sites for Golf Facilities”. As well as having taught a course on golf course design, he has been a frequent lecturer on golf and the environment, golf course development, master planning and renovation at universities and numerous golf related venues. Bill also serves on First Tee Boards including The First Tee of Washington, D.C. to develop youth golf facilities.
In addition to being a qualified golf course architect, Bill is a registered landscape architect and is a member of the American Society of Landscape Architects, Golf Course Builders Association of America, Golf and the Environment Consortium, Mid-Atlantic Golf Course Superintendents Association, Greater Washington Golf Course Superintendents, National Golf Foundation, Urban Land Institute and United States Golf Association, American Society of Landscape Architects, and the United States Golf Association.
Bill's Contact Information: E-mail Bill | (301) 345-1510 | 7309 Baltimore Ave, #215, College Park MD 20740
