James Folske
Membership Director
Serving since 2023
About James
A native of Big Rapids, MI, James was born into a sports family. Both parents hailed from Ferris State University and were voted into the coaching Hall of Fame. Post-graduation from Sacred Heart Academy in Mt. Pleasant, MI, he played baseball at Kellogg Community College. James finished his baseball career at Davenport University, where he also received a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management. Upon graduation, James interned for the West Michigan Whitecaps before working full-time in the front office with the Detroit Lions. James' career in sports continued at William Penn University, where he coached football and baseball. While coaching, James also achieved his Master’s Degree in Business Leadership. James' diverse sports background continued when he enrolled at Harry Wendelstedt Professional Baseball Umpire School. He spent five seasons umpiring professional baseball for the MiLB. During his umpire career, James would spend his off seasons working at various lodges and restaurants throughout Snowmass and Aspen. After medical complications ended his umpire career, James moved to Aspen full time for three years while working as Marketing and Sales Director of Dwyer Greens and Flowers as well as became the Assistant GM of the St. Moritz Lodge. James then began his career with Invited Clubs as Membership Director at the Tournament Players Club (TPC) Michigan for two seasons before joining the Aspen Glen Team.
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