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BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Somersett Golf and Country Club Board of Directors

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Tyler Hoffbuhr

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President, Term: Year 3 of 3

Tyler Hoffbuhr, hailing from Medford, OR, is a visionary leader with a passion for renewable energy. A graduate of Oregon State University, Tyler has made significant contributions to the field, specializing in the development of utility-scale wind and solar projects across the nation. In 2006, Tyler and his wife, Sarah, made Reno their home, laying down roots in the vibrant community. Their journey led them to Somersett in 2010, where they've been nurturing their family, including their two daughters, Ava and Anna. Embracing the welcoming atmosphere and camaraderie of the Somersett golf community, the Hoffbuhrs became members of Somersett Golf and Country Club in 2018, quickly immersing themselves in its vibrant culture.

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Brandon Games

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Vice President, Term: Year 2 of 3

Brandon Games, our Vice President, hails from Iowa and served four years in the U.S. Navy in San Diego. Married to Eva since 2001, they are parents to twins, Trevor and Wyatt. The family moved to Reno in 2005, joined Somersett Golf and Country Club (SGCC) in 2015, and shares a passion for golf. Brandon, a former owner of a mobile auto glass franchise, now runs Tahoe Blue Wash with two locations in Reno and Sun Valley, illustrating his entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to community.

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Bob Kunz

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Secretary, Term: Year 1 of 3

Bob and his wife Brenda, originally from Parker, Colorado, found their new home in Reno in December 2021, already familiar with the area from their time in Sacramento and a Tahoe retreat. Proud parents to Rachel, a UNR graduate and local fifth-grade teacher, and Laura, thriving in Sonoma as a marketing director, they're a family united by love and golf. With Bob's retirement, they eagerly joined the Somersett Golf and Country Club, celebrating his extensive career in golf hospitality. Their life is a blend of family milestones and a deep commitment to the golfing community.

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RJ Steines

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Treasurer, Term: Year 1 of 1

RJ Steines brings over 30 years of finance expertise, excelling in accounting, FP&A, and system implementations across diverse industries. His roles have included Corporate Controller and VP of Finance, focusing on improving financial accuracy and operational efficiencies. RJ is passionate about leveraging his skills to drive organizational growth by enhancing information quality and business process control.

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Wayne Griffin

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Director, Term: Year 1 of 3

Wayne Griffin, a Reno resident since 1966 and married to Jackie for over 25 years, boasts a deep connection with the Somersett community, having joined the Golf and Country Club in 2004. With four children and two grandchildren, the Griffins have actively contributed to the community, serving on the Somersett Board and Men's Golf Association, and investing in seven local properties. Wayne's commitment to the Club is fueled by the friendships, golf, and camaraderie it offers, underscoring a lasting gratitude for the enriching experiences Somersett CC has provided his family.

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Cindy Hardy

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Director, Term: Year 1 of 3

Cindy Hardy, brings a rich background in Human Resources management from her 35-year career in the Bay Area's tech industry. A Delaware native who spent her formative years in Southern California, Cindy holds a B.A. in Psychology from UCLA and an MBA from Pepperdine. She moved to Reno's Somersett community in 2017 with her husband, Rex, finding a perfect spot overlooking the 12th hole. Parents to Brett and Jeffrey, who also reside in Reno, Cindy has been an active member of the Somersett Ladies Golf Association, serving as VP and President. With a lifelong passion for golf, she's dedicated to enhancing the club's reputation as Reno's premier golf destination, cherishing the sport and community it fosters.

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Gary Kerwood

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Director, Term: Year 3 of 3

Gary Kerwood, has a rich background that spans from Beaverton, Oregon, to various U.S. cities before finally settling in Canyon Pines in 2015. An Oregon State University alum, Gary later earned a law degree from Northwestern School of Law at Lewis and Clark College, specializing in real estate law in Portland and Honolulu. Married to Liz since 1975, with two children and five grandchildren, Gary now cherishes his retirement, spending much of his time on the golf course. Liz, who embraced golf during the pandemic, has deepened their appreciation for the sport and the friendships they've nurtured at Somersett.

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Mike St. Pierre

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Director, Term: Year 2 of 3

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