Golf has long been associated with the business world, and Vancouver is no exception. Golf can be an intimidating sport to learn. The various equipment and intricate etiquette of golf can be overwhelming for first-timers. The UBC MBA Golf Club was founded with the goal of making the sport of golf more accessible and beginner friendly..
President: Gregory Gislason
As a former senior structural engineer with 8 years of experience, Gregory has brought buildings to life across British Columbia - from schools and hospitals to soaring high-rises. While he loved transforming conceptual plans into concrete reality, his MBA journey marks an exciting pivot toward the tech sector, where he aims to blend his analytical expertise with business acumen to develop innovative products. But it's on the golf course where Gregory truly comes alive. A passionate golfer who once played 70 rounds in a single year across three countries, he brings both skill and enthusiasm to his role as Golf Club President. Whether you're a seasoned player or have never picked up a club, Gregory is committed to sharing his deep love of the game through tailored lessons and engaging tournaments. His vision for the club is simple: create an inclusive community where students can network, learn, and experience the joy of golf together.