Peter Thomson

AO CBE Chairman

Five times british open champion and winner of over 100 tournaments worldwide, peter is one of the greatest golfers ever to play the tours of asia pacific.

His personal commitment to playing in the region is widely regarded as one of the key factors in driving the game’s popularity. for over forty years, he has been bringing his love for the game and his fine golfer’s brain to the challenge of designing some of the world’s best new courses. in seeing the site from the eyes of one of golf’s finest practitioners, peter is able to fashion courses that provide both challenge and reward to the golfer, whether it be in the placement of a fairway bunker or the subtle tiering of an apparently level green.

Peter’s career has spanned most aspects of the world of golf, from his renowned playing career to his position as a highly respected television commentator and coach to writing books, magazine articles and newspaper columns for major outlets around the globe.

Peter was also president of the australian pga for 32 years. his continued commitment to the game through his design work with thomson perrett has been instrumental in delivering great pleasure and satisfaction to the generations of golfers who have enjoyed following in his illustrious footsteps.

…one of golf’s finest practitioners.