Meet The Team

Eric Kempe is a passionate leader at the Hillcrest Golf Club, where he has been a dedicated member for the past four years and has served on the board for the last two years. His commitment to enhancing the golfing experience for all members reflects his belief in the importance of community and shared enjoyment of the sport.

Since moving to Saskatchewan eight years ago, Eric has immersed himself in the local golf scene, advocating for the continuous improvement of the Hillcrest Golf Club. He aims to ensure that each golfer's experience is enjoyable and memorable, working closely with a strong membership that is always willing to support the board's initiatives.

In addition to his role at the golf club, Eric is an account representative with PTW, where he applies the same dedication and work ethic. Outside of work and golfing, he enjoys spending quality time with his wife and children, volunteering with various non-profit organizations, and traveling to new destinations.

With a focus on collaboration and progress, Eric Kempe is committed to fostering a vibrant golfing community at the Hillcrest Golf Club, ensuring it remains a welcoming place for all golf enthusiasts.

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Mickey has been a proud member of Hillcrest Golf Course since 2017 and joined the Board of Directors in 2019. A surveyor by trade Mickey is now currently pursuing a Bachelor of Technology in Geographical Information Systems online at BCIT.

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Outside of his work, studies, and board involvement, Mickey enjoys spending summers with his two sons, who share his love for golf. The boys live in B.C., and for the past five years, a new family tradition has taken shape: exploring, camping, and golfing their way through the Okanagan on the journey back to Saskatchewan.

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Chris' passion for sport comes from his background in competitive volleyball. While playing for the Cougars at the University of Regina, his summers were often spent working behind the bar, or in the proshop at various golf courses in the Regina area.

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Chris' golf game quickly became an area of focus after university was over. He has been Hillcrest Club Champion three times, 2023 Saskatchewan Mixed Team Champion with fellow Hillcrest Member Lorie Boyle, and the 2024 Tamarack Men's Champion at Clear Lake Golf Course.

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Chris has served on the Board of Directors since 2019 and has been the President since 2022. Chris works as a Wellness Instructor at Saskatchewan Polytechnic's Moose Jaw campus, bringing over a decade of experience in the fitness industry. Chris holds a Kinesiology degree from the University of Regina and is a certified personal trainer through the Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology. Chris is married with two boys, both of which you will see all out on the golf course chasing the little white ball around.

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Since 2017, I have had the privilege of serving as the General Manager at the Hillcrest Golf Club. This role has provided me with a platform to showcase my expertise in both management and community engagement. My educational background includes postsecondary education in sociology and psychology, which has equipped me with a deep understanding of human behavior and community dynamics. Additionally, I hold  a diploma in Recreation and Leisure Management, which has been instrumental in my career in the recreational sector.

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I am an active volunteer and currently sit on the Chamber of Commerce board, where I contribute to the economic and social development of our community. My past volunteer roles are diverse, including serving as a high school basketball coach, a Rotary Club board member, and a Community Initiatives Grant Distributor for the Government of Saskatchewan. Additionally, I have chaired the Olympic Torch Run and have been a minor sport coach. My involvement extends to being a board member for Golf Saskatchewan, the Saskatchewan Parks and Recreation Association, and participating in committees for the Saskatchewan Games bid to host events. I have also coached for Special Olympics and served on the South Central Recreation Board. My passion is moving organizations ahead with positive and progressive changes.

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On the personal front, I am blessed with a loving family that includes my husband Steve and our twins, who bring immense joy and purpose to my life. We also have a female dog named Peter, who is an integral part of our family.

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I am passionate about spending quality time with family and friends, and I cherish the moments we share together. Traveling is another one of my passions, as it allows me to explore new cultures and create lasting memories. I relish spending time outdoors, whether it be BBQs, camping, or simply enjoying natures beauty.  Playing sports is another activity that I enjoy, as it keeps me active and engaged. Above all, I strive to live each day to the fullest, embracing every opportunity and making the most out of life’s experiences.

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In conclusion, my journey has been one of dedication, both professionally and personally. My role as General Manager at the Hillcrest Golf Club has been a significant part of my career, while my volunteer work has allowed me to give back to the community in numerous ways. My family and personal interests provide me with a well-rounded and fulfilling life. I am grateful for the experiences and opportunities that have shaped who I am today, and I look forward to continuing to make a positive impact in my community and beyond.