Staff Directory

Lakewood Oaks Country Club

Administrative

Lakewood Oaks Country Club
Mark Reid

Mark Reid

General Manager and Membership
After a 33 year career as Engineer, Sales and Management, with the last 16 years as Executive/ Owner in the Material and Production Handling Equipment industry, Mark retired from the industry to accept the position of General Manager of the Lakewood Holding Company and the Lakewood Property Owners Association in 2011. During the two years prior to 2011, Mark was President of the Board of Lakewood Holding Company, Inc. and Lakewood Property Owners Association, Inc.
Kem Jackson

Kem Jackson

Office Manager
As a loyal staff member for 25 years, Kem has been with Lakewood Oaks since September 1992. She reconciles the daily sales, accounts receivable, prepares member statements, maintains member files, accounts payable, and coordinates payroll & budgeting.

Golf Staff

Lakewood Oaks Country Club
Brian Bateman

Brian Bateman

Head Golf Professional and Tournaments
Lakewood’s Head Golf Pro Brian holds degrees in Professional Golf Management and Marketing from New Mexico State University. He has served in the industry for 18 years, including 8 at Lakewood.
James O'Connor

James O'Connor

Assistant Golf Professional
James went to Lee’s Summit West High School. He is currently in the PGA program, is a certified golf coach and club fitter. For the last 4 years he’s taught golf and worked at resort courses in Orange Beach, AL.
William Morris

William Morris

Assistant Golf Professional
William is from Omaha, NE and graduated from Mizzou in 2021 with a degree in Journalism. He interned for the USGA in college running sectional and national events. William has a passion for the game of golf and golf instruction.

Food & Beverage Staff

Lakewood Oaks Country Club
Nichole Melvin

Nichole Melvin

Banquet Coordinator
Nichole went to Lee’s Summit High School and lives in Lee’s Summit with her husband, children and two dogs. Nichole has worked for Lakewood Property Owners Association for 7 years. Contact Nichole for all your Banquet needs.

Maintenance Staff

Lakewood Oaks Country Club
Steve Griesinger

Steve Griesinger

Golf Course Superintendent
Steve Griesinger has been with Lakewood Oaks for 23 years. Growing up in Albany, MO, he found love for golf and management. After graduating from NWMSU, he went on to pursue employment in the golfing industry. Steve accepted a position with Lakewood in 1994. As Superintendent since 2000 he has worked to make Lakewood one of the most beautiful golf courses in the area. He lives in Grain Valley with his wife, Stephanie, and his two children Zack (20) and Sammi (17). He looks forward to seeing you on the course.
Nate Wilson

Nate Wilson

Assistant Golf Course Superintendent
Nate holds a degree in turf management. Specializes in irrigation, holds numerous spraying licenses, and assists in every facet of golf course maintenance. Nate has served with Lakewood for 7 years, including 5 as the 1st Assistant Superintendent.
Conner Moore

Conner Moore

2nd Assistant Golf Course Superintendent
As an avid golfer, Conner has been at Lakewood for over 5 years, including three as 2nd Assistant Superintendent. He holds a Grounds and Turf Maintenance degree from Longview Community College, and Holds state certified chemical applicators licence.
Conner Moore

Mike Sytkowski

Mechanic
As the employee with the longest tenure at Lakewood, Mike has been with Lakewood for 39 years as a mechanic. He describes working as a technician solving mechanical problems as a rewarding job. I enjoy mountain biking, fishing, and bowhunting in my free time. My wonderful wife Deb and two beautiful daughters mean the world to me.
Golf Pro Shop

Sales

Golf Pro Shop
Club rentals available upon request. Club repair, shoe repair, and other services available upon request. Golf attire and equipment available for purchase.
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