Discover our talented writers and editors who share their insights and golf expertise to Hole19.
Business & Operations Manager
Afonso keeps the engine running at Hole19, leading business and operations from his base in Madeira Island, Portugal. A keen golfer who'd happily turn pro given the chance, he's at his best when there's a friendly wager on the line.
Founder & CEO
Anthony is the founder and CEO of Hole19, and has been building the app for golfers since 2011. Ask him about his favourite shot and he'll tell you about flushing a 170m 5-iron to a back-left pin - the kind of moment that's kept him chasing the game for years.
Head of Commercial Strategy
Chris leads commercial strategy at Hole19 and brings deep roots in the golf industry, having previously worked for a major equipment manufacturer and even designed his own clubs. He knows the game from the inside out, on and off the course.
Editor
This is the collective voice of Hole19 - the writers, golfers and game-improvement nerds behind the app used by millions of players worldwide. When you see this byline, it's our team sharing the tips, insights and stories that help you enjoy golf more and play it better.
User Lifecycle Specialist
Jorge looks after lifecycle and CRM at Hole19, making sure the right message reaches golfers at the right moment. Based in Lisbon, he's the person keeping the conversation with our community running smoothly.
Customer Service Agent
Mafalda is part of the Hole19 customer service team in Lisbon, working directly with golfers every day. That front-line view of what players actually need shapes the content she helps bring to life.
Head of Commercial Partnerships
Max heads up commercial partnerships at Hole19 and is one of the team's longest-serving members. A passionate golfer whose biggest fear is breaking 90 the wrong way, he lives and breathes the game he helps build for.
Head of Customer Service
Vera leads customer service at Hole19 and has been with the company since its early days. Creative by nature, she pairs a love of writing and the arts with a deep understanding of what golfers want from the app.
