ABOUT US - Executive Golf International

Elisa Gaudet

President & Founder
Executive Golf International

Elisa Gaudet is the founding partner and President of Executive Golf International (EGI), a boutique consultancy that specializes in helping companies, hotels, resorts, and regions optimize the golf component of their global marketing strategies. With a focus on the U.S., Europe, Latin America, and emerging markets, EGI develops and implements innovative golf programs that drive revenue, increase visibility, and strengthen brand positioning.

With over 25 years of experience in marketing, branding, strategic planning, and business development within the golf industry, Elisa brings a wealth of international expertise. Her career includes working and living in the United States, Europe, Latin America, and numerous emerging golf markets. She has worked for and collaborated with leading organizations such as the PGA TOUR, Lucent Tour de las Américas, and the Government of the Dominican Republic.

Elisa’s diverse project portfolio includes:

Founding and scaling Women’s Golf Day to a global platform with in person events and a digital activation for increasing revenue to golf facilities and creating a passionate consumer community. 1350 locations in 84 countries hosted Women’s Golf Day with 406 million social media impressions in the year.
Sponsorship, marketing, and execution of the EMC World Cup 2002
Benchmarking analysis for a major international resort chain across the Caribbean and Latin America
Launch and promotion of a World Amateur Golf Tournament
Development of the “Golf Miami” marketing program
Sponsorship sales and strategic real estate and destination positioning

Before her transition into the golf industry, Elisa worked for over a decade in entertainment as a professional model and actress, holding memberships in both SAG and AFTRA. Her media presence includes numerous radio and TV appearances, and she is a frequent speaker on topics related to golf, business, and marketing.

Elisa is also an award-winning writer, with a widely syndicated monthly column that has been running since 2003. She currently divides her time between West Palm Beach, Florida and Europe, and is deeply committed to ocean conservation, actively supporting organizations like Oceana.

She is the author of the Two Good Rounds book series including:

Two Good Rounds
19th Hole Stories from the World’s Greatest Golfers

Two Good Rounds SUPERSTARS
Golf Stories from the World’s Greatest Athletes

Two Good Rounds TITANS
Leaders in Industry & Golf.

View more at www.twogoodrounds.com and www.womensgolfday.com.