Dr. Greg Campbell brings nearly four decades of expertise in emerging technologies, product development, and public company leadership. With a proven track record of success, he has taken two companies public and previously managed a $1.2 billion P&L as Senior Vice President & General Manager at Lam Research. Dr. Campbell’s strategic vision, operational expertise, and executive leadership make him an invaluable force behind Newton Golf Company’s mission to redefine golf equipment through innovation and precision engineering.
Appointed in January 2025, Ryan Stearns has over two decades of financial expertise spanning both public and private sectors. He has a proven track record of driving operational efficiency, strategic growth, and financial innovation, ensuring Newton Golf’s financial stability and investor confidence.
Dottie Pepper is a legendary figure in golf, renowned for her achievements as a professional golfer and respected sports broadcaster. A two-time major champion with 17 LPGA Tour victories, she remains a pivotal voice in golf analysis. She played on six Solheim Cup teams, earning a remarkable 13-5-2 record. Transitioning to broadcasting, she became a groundbreaking announcer, being the first woman to provide live coverage at The Masters. A member of multiple Halls of Fame, including the New York State Golf Association Hall of Fame, she continues to shape the sport’s future. She joined the SPGC Board in April 2022.
Brett Hoge is a seasoned financial executive with extensive expertise in investment banking, corporate finance, and strategic asset allocation. As Senior Managing Director at Truist Investment Services, he has been recognized by Barron’s, Forbes, and Financial Times as a leading financial advisor. Committed to philanthropy, he has served on multiple nonprofit boards and established The Larry V. Hughes ALS Foundation, funding critical research at Duke University. His financial acumen and leadership bolster SPGC’s financial strategies. He became a Director in March 2022.
Akinobu Yorihiro is a co-founder of Sacks Parente Golf, serving as Chief Technology Officer and Chief Legal Officer. His deep expertise in international business development, manufacturing, and intellectual property has been instrumental in expanding SPGC’s global reach. Previously CFO, he now plays a crucial role in optimizing supply chains and fostering partnerships across Asia-Pacific markets. Additionally, he has chaired Nippon Xport Ventures since 2017. His visionary leadership continues to shape SPGC’s international strategy.
Jane Casanta is an accomplished executive with over two decades in golf industry marketing and product development. As the former Director of Marketing for Titleist Gloves and Accessories, she doubled international sales, significantly increased domestic gear revenue, and strengthened the Titleist brand. Her expertise in governance, compliance, and strategic advisory aids SPGC in navigating corporate regulations and enhancing shareholder value. Her deep industry knowledge and leadership contribute to SPGC’s sustained growth.