Eric Downs

North Course Superintendent

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Phone: (704) 945-9630
Email: [email protected]

Originally from Dallas, NC, Eric joined Carmel as an Assistant Superintendent in 2016 and helped oversee the renovation of the North Course before being promoted to North Course Superintendent in 2018. Prior to joining the Carmel team, Eric worked at Desert Mountain in Arizona and Gaston Country Club, Gastonia, NC. With a Turfgrass degree from North Carolina State University and over 15 years experience in the industry, Eric excels in creating and maintaining championship quality playing conditions while efficiently managing resources and staff.

Outside of the club, Eric enjoys spending time with his wife Danielle and newborn son Whitson or enjoying a round of golf with friends.